Asian Broccoli SaladServes: 6 | Serving Size: 1 cupIngredients:
1 tablespoon light soy sauce
2 tablespoons flavored vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
2 tablespoons nonfat plain yogurt
2 carrots, peeled & sliced
2 cups broccoli florets
2 cups shredded cabbage
Directions:
Steam broccoli florets until just crisp-tender.
Combine first four ingredients in a large mixing bowl. Add the rest of the ingredients and mix well. Chill for several hours and mix again.
Serve on a platter or 6 small plates.
Nutrition Information:
Serves 6. Each serving has 42 calories, 0 g fat, 0 g saturated fat, 0 g trans fat, 0 mg cholesterol, 205 mg sodium, 9 g carbohydrate, 2 g dietary fiber, 5 g sugar, and 2 g protein.
Each serving also has 84% DV vitamin A, 61% DV vitamin C, 4% DV calcium, and 5% DV iron.
Chef’s Tips:
This recipe works best with fresh broccoli.
Spicy and/or fruity vinegars are a real treat in this dish.
Stephanie Ronco has been editing for Food and Health Communications since 2011. She graduated from Colorado College magna cum laude with distinction in Comparative Literature. She was elected a member of Phi Beta Kappa in 2008.
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Asian Broccoli SaladServes: 6 | Serving Size: 1 cupIngredients:
Directions:
Nutrition Information:
Chef’s Tips:
Stephanie Ronco has been editing for Food and Health Communications since 2011. She graduated from Colorado College magna cum laude with distinction in Comparative Literature. She was elected a member of Phi Beta Kappa in 2008.
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