Power Salad And Creamy Dill Ranch Dressing From EatingWell
From mystic_river1 15 years agoIngredients
- Makes 2 servings, about 4 cups each shopping list
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- 6 cups mixed salad greens shopping list
- 1 cup shredded carrots shopping list
- 2 tablespoons chopped red onion shopping list
- 1/4 cup dressing, such as Creamy dill ranch dressing (recipe follows) shopping list
- 10 cherry tomatoes shopping list
- 4 slices roast turkey breast, cut up (3 ounces) shopping list
- 2 slices reduced-fat swiss cheese, cut up (2 ounces) shopping list
How to make it
- Toss greens, carrots, onion and dressing in a large bowl until coated. Divide between 2 plates. Arrange tomatoes, turkey and cheese on top of the salad.
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- DRESSING
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- Cottage cheese blended in a food processor to a creamy texture, while not traditional in Ranch dressing, delivers unbelievable richness with minimal calories and fat.
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- Makes 1 1/4 cups
- ACTIVE TIME: 10 minutes
- TOTAL TIME: 10 minutes
- EASE OF PREPARATION: Easy
- 1 small shallot, peeled
- 3/4 cup nonfat cottage cheese
- 1/4 cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons buttermilk powder (see Note)
- 2 tablespoons white-wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup nonfat milk
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- With the food processor running, add shallot through the feed tube and process until finely chopped. Add cottage cheese, mayonnaise, buttermilk powder and vinegar. Process until smooth, scraping down the sides as necessary, about 3 minutes. Pour in milk while the processor is running. Scrape down the sides, add dill, salt and pepper and process until combined

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I've had this exactly recipe and it is fantastic. Great post. You have my 5.
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