Calico Salad Recipe

Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • One 1/2-cup serving (prepared with fat-free cottage cheese)
  • Calories:
  • 54
  • Fat:
  • 0 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 0 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 5 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 429 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 6 g
  • Fiber:
  • 0 g
  • Protein:
  • 8 g
  • Diabetic Exchange:
  • 1 very lean meat, 1 vegetable.


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Calico Salad

Reminisce Extra

MY HUSBAND suggested I share this salad recipe. It's one of his favorites, which I created long ago in a moment of panic. I'd opened the refrigerator to get out the makings for green salad and discovered I had only a couple lettuce leaves. The cottage cheese was a perfect substitute. -Pat Wasing, Houston, Texas

SERVINGS: 2

CATEGORY: Low Fat

METHOD: Chill

TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup 4% cottage cheese
  • 1/3 cup chopped celery
  • 1/3 cup chopped radishes
  • 1/4 cup chopped green pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped dill pickle
  • Dash pepper
  • Lettuce leaves

Directions:

In a small bowl, combine cottage cheese, celery, radishes, green pepper, pickle and pepper; mix well. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve on a bed of lettuce. Yield: 2 servings.

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