Greens with Tomatoes, Herbs, and Toasted Pistachios - 13g Carbs, 5g Fiber
  
  From: The South Beach Diet Taste of Summer Cookbook
  
  This beautiful salad can be gussied up with baby heirloom tomatoes or 
  an assortment of pear tomatoes, grape tomatoes, and currant tomatoes.
  Pistachios, sprinkled on top, are rich in potassium, phosphorus, and 
  magnesium.
  Prep Time: 15 min 
  Cook Time: 10 min 
  Total Time: 25 min
  Servings: 4
  
  1/2 cup pistachios, unsalted, shelled
  6 oz baby salad greens, (6 cups)
  1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  1 medium cucumbers, thinly sliced
  1/4 cup fresh basil, roughly chopped
  1/4 cup fresh mint, roughly chopped
  1 Tbsp olive oil, extra-virgin
  2 tsp sherry vinegar 
  1/4 tsp salt
  1 pinch ground black pepper 
  
  1. Heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spread pistachios on a baking sheet; toast until golden brown, about 8 minutes. Transfer to a cutting board and roughly chop.
  
  2. In a large bowl, combine greens, tomatoes, cucumber, basil, and mint. Add oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper; toss to coat. Divide salad among 4 plates, sprinkle with pistachios, and serve.
  
  Servings: 4
  Nutrition per Serving:
  160 Calories, 11g Total Fat, 1.5g Saturated Fat, 180mg Sodium, 13g Carbs, 
  5g Dietary Fiber, 6g Protein 
  
  
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