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Apple Carrot Salad Recipe

Diane Molberg of Emerald Park, Saskatchewan tosses together sweet raisins, bright carrots and crunchy apple chunks to create this fresh-tasting side dish. "This creamy salad is a breeze to prepare and a nice accompaniment to any meal," she relates.

This recipe is:

Quick

Diabetic Friendly

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Apple Carrot Salad Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

Yield: 8 Servings

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Ingredients

4 large carrots, shredded
1 medium tart apple, chopped
1/3 cup raisins
1/4 cup fat-free plain yogurt
1/4 cup fat-free mayonnaise
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Sugar substitute equivalent to 2 teaspoons sugar
1/3 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

Directions

In a bowl, combine the carrots, apple and raisins. In a small bowl, combine yogurt, mayonnaise, mustard, lemon juice, pepper and sweetener. Pour over carrot mixture and toss to coat. Stir in cheese. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutritional Analysis: One serving equals 66 calories, 1 g fat (0 saturated fat), 1 mg cholesterol, 133 mg sodium, 14 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 2 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1/2 starch, 1/2 fruit.

Originally published as Apple Carrot Salad in Quick Cooking March/April 2000, p57