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Pineapple Grapefruit Salad Recipe

This sweet-tart salad, nicely coated with a yogurt dressing, makes a refreshing light luncheon dish. "I usually put a scoop of low-fat cottage cheese in the center of the plate and surround it with the salad," writes Rosemarie Kondrk of Old Bridge, New Jersey.

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Diabetic Friendly

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Pineapple Grapefruit Salad Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Yield: 5 Servings

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Ingredients

1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened pineapple tidbits, drained
1 medium pink grapefruit, peeled, sectioned and cut into bite-size pieces
1/2 cup fat-free plain yogurt
Sugar substitute equivalent to 4-1/2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
5 maraschino cherries

Directions

In a large bowl, combine pineapple and grapefruit. Chill; drain if necessary. Just before serving, combine the yogurt, sugar substitute and vanilla. Pour over fruit; toss to coat. Top each serving with a cherry. Yield: 5 servings.

Editor's Note: This recipe was tested with Splenda No Calorie Sweetener. Look for it in the baking aisle of your grocery store.

Editor's Note: This recipe was tested with Splenda no-calorie sweetener.

Nutritional Analysis: One serving (1/2 cup) equals 91 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 1 mg cholesterol, 20 mg sodium, 22 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 2 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 fruit.

Originally published as Pineapple Grapefruit Salad in Light & Tasty February/March 2003, p15