Calico Salad
This is a light, colorful and tasty salad. Fortunately, it travels well because it's an expected dish at my family reunions.—Joanne Neuendorf, Potosi, Wisconsin8 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 10 min.
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh broccoli florets
- 2 cups fresh cauliflowerets
- 1 cup cherry or grape tomatoes
- 1/2 cup chopped red onion
- 1/2 cup chopped celery
- 1/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
- 1/4 cup chopped green pepper
- 1/2 cup fat-free sour cream
- 2 tablespoons fat-free milk
- 1 tablespoon ranch salad dressing mix
- 1/4 cup unsalted sunflower kernels
- 3 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In another
- bowl, combine the sour cream, milk and salad dressing mix. Pour over
- vegetables; toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving. Stir in
- sunflower kernels and bacon. Yield: 8 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 3/4 cup equals 86 calories, 5 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 4 mg cholesterol, 86 mg sodium, 8 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 4 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 vegetable, 1 fat.