Saturday, May 28, 2011

[Healthy_Recipes_For_Diabetic_Friends] DIABETIC SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN SALAD - Fat 6g, Carb 16g, Fiber 4g

 

DIABETIC SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN SALAD

Yield: 6 servings

Source: "200 Healthy Recipes in 30 Minutes or Less!"
via The Diabetic Gourmet Daily Recipe Mailer

INGREDIENTS

Salad:

1 cup cooked corn kernels
1 cup diced tomatoes
1 cup green peas, frozen and thawed
1/2 cup each sliced red and green pepper
1/3 cup canned black beans, drained
2 cups cooked, cubed chicken breast

Dressing:

1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup lime juice
2 teaspoons cumin
1 tablespoon chopped cilantro
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon oregano

DIRECTIONS

Combine all salad ingredients.
In a blender or food processor, blend all dressing ingredients.
Toss the dressing with the salad and serve.

Nutritional Information Per Serving (1 cup):

Calories: 181, Fat: 6 g, Cholesterol: 42 mg, Sodium: 94 mg,
Carbohydrate: 16 g, Dietary Fiber: 4 g, Sugars: 4 g, Protein: 17 g

Diabetic Exchanges: 2 Very Lean Meat, 1 Starch, 1/2 Monounsaturated Fat

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