Asparagus Salad With Pecans from Healthy Diabetic Recipes

Asparagus Salad With Pecans from Healthy Diabetic Recipes

If you are unsure whether this Asparagus Salad With Pecans recipe is suitable for your personal diabetic diet, please consult your doctor or a qualified nutritionalist.



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Asparagus Salad With Pecans Recipe


Recipe Ingredients:

Water
24 Asparagus spears, fresh medium-sized
6 Red leaf lettuce, leaves
6 tbsp Buttermilk mayonnaise, (see Index) =OR=-
6 tbsp -prepared light mayonnaise
2 tbsp Pecans, chopped

 

Recipe Instructions:

Bring large pot of water to boil. Wash asparagus and snap off tough
bottoms os stems. When water is boiling, add asparagus and let water
return to a boil. Cook about 3 minutes, until asparagus is crisp but
tender. Remove asparagus, run it under cold water, and refrigerate to
chill. At serving time, line six salad plates with lettuce and
arrange four spears on each. Top salads ith 1 tb of Buttermilk
Mayonnaise or commercial light mayonnaise and sprinkle with 1 ts
chopped pecans.

Food Exchange per serving: 1 VEGETABLE EXCHANGE; CHO: 9g; PRO: 3g;
FAT: 2g; CAL: 41 Low-sodium diets: This recipe is excellent.

Source: The Art of Cooking for the Diabetic by Mary Abbott
Hess.,R.D.,M.S. and Katharine Middleton
Brought to you and yours via Nancy O'Brion and her Meal Master

Servings: 6




“Food for all is a necessity. Food should not be a merchandise, to be bought and sold as jewels are bought and sold by those who have the money to buy. Food is a human necessity, like water and air, it should be available.”
~ Pearl Buck (1892-1973) American Nobel Prize winning author.


 

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Important Note: This Asparagus Salad With Pecans recipe was located in the public domain.It is suitable' for diabetics and low carb diets solely because someone, somewhere, decided to publish them as such. I am not qualified in medicine or nutrition, so please use your own common sense when deciding which are appropriate for your particular diet.

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This Asparagus Salad With Pecans Recipe may also be ideal for anyone following the Atkins diet, or seeking to reduce their carbohydrate intake for other reasons.

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