Amy and Jim's Special Salad

8 Servings


4 ounces mushrooms, sliced
1 green bell pepper, seeded and sliced
1 cucumber, peeled and sliced
1 zucchini, or summer squash, cubed
1 carrot, shredded
4 ounces green beans, sliced
4 ounces peas
1 cup alfalfa sprouts
4 ounces sliced pitted black olives
4 scallions, chopped
2 tablespoons pumpkin seeds

Marinade
4 tablespoons lemon juice
4 tablespoons low calorie Italian salad dressing
2 tablespoons basil
2 tablespoons thyme
2 tablespoons mint
1 clove garlic, minced
freshly ground black pepper, (optional)

Salad Greens
1 head romaine lettuce
8 ounces spinach
1 bunch leaf lettuce

Place prepared vegetables in a large salad bowl. Set aside.
In a medium bowl, combine all marinade ingredients. Stir to mix well. Pour over vegetables.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
Meanwhile, rinse salad greens, remove stems and tear into bite size pieces. Cover and refrigerate.
Combine marinated vegetables and salad greens. Toss and serve.

Amount Per Serving
Calories 88 Calories from Fat 27
Percent Total Calories From:
Fat 30% Protein 16% Carb. 53%

Nutrient  Amount per  Serving   Value
                                     
Total Fat               3   g      5%
Saturated Fat           0   g      2%
Cholesterol             0   mg     0%
Sodium                215   mg     9%
Total Carbohydrate     12   g      4%
Dietary Fiber           2   g      9%
Sugars                  0   g        
Protein                 4   g        

Vitamin A 104% Vitamin C 61% Calcium 0% Iron 22%