Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Barbequed Vegetable Salad-(Phases 1-4)


Preparation: 20 minutes
Cooking: 12 minutes
Servings: 4

Ingredients:

Salad:
3 zucchini
2 sweet red peppers
1 bunch green onions
8 tomatoes
6 asparagus
olive oil, as needed
salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Dressing:
2 Tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1/2 cup olive oil
1 Tablespoon minced fresh basil
1 Tablespoon minced fresh oregano

Preparation:
Preheat barbecue medium-high. For salad: cut zucchini into strips and peppers into quarters. Cut green onions in 2 lengthwise. Quarter tomatoes. Snap or cut off tough bottom part of asparagus spears. Combine all vegetables in a bowl. Add a thin stream of oil, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat uniformly. Grill vegetables in the basket or specific wok for the barbeque. Cool. Cut vegetables into 1-inch pieces and transfer to serving dish. For dressing: pour vinegar into a small bowl. Stir in oil, basil, and oregano. Drizzle over vegetables.
Serve this salad with chicken brochettes or Ideal Protein chicken soup.

Per serving:
Calories: 75
Fat: 2 grams
Protein: 3 grams
Carbohydrates: 9 grams
Source: Gutierrez, Philippe, and Anouk D. Moreau. Ideal Protein: Healthy Recipes. Vol. 2. N.p.: Mathieu Lapalme, n.d. 18. Print

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