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Leafy Green Salad

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Makes: 4 portions
Preparation Time: 5 mins
Cooking Time: 0 mins

Ingredients
150g mixed green salad leaves (mignonette, oak leaf, butter leaf, cos)
12 snow peas, cut julienne
1 small bunch (handful) rocket leaves
1 small bunch (handful) baby spinach
1 green capsicum, sliced finely in 5cm strips
2 tomatoes, roughly chopped
3 Tbsp extra virgin, cold pressed olive oil
2 Tsp lemon juice or balsamic vinegar
Salt


1. Add all ingredients into a large bowl.

2. Add dressing and toss the salad until all vegetables are covered.

3. Season with salt to taste.

This salad is a wonderful green salad (plus tomatoes) that is a great accompaniment to any meal. Any type of leafy greens can be used and substituted instead of the above.



Nutrition Information

  Amount
% Daily
Value
Calories 12
0.6%
   Calories from fat 1
0.1%
Total fat 0.1 g
0%
   Saturated fat 0 g
0%
Cholesterol 0 mg
0%
Sodium 148 mg
6.2%
Carbohydrate 2.6 g
0.3%
   Dietary fibre 0.7 g
2.3%
   Sugars 1.7 g
1.5%
Protein 0.6 g
0.1%
The % daily values are based on a diet of 2000 calories per day
These are approximate values

 

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  Last reviewed: 1 August 2008 || Last updated: 11 January 2010
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