Radish Salad

Salads
Difficulty Rating – 1
Source: The Best American Recipes 2002 – 2003 ©2002
Submitted by: unknown

1 bunch radishes (about 8), thinly sliced
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 Tbsp red wine vinegar
1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
2 Tbsp [...]

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Radish Green Bean Toss w/Garlic

Miscellaneous – Side Dishes
Difficulty Rating – 1
Source: russiec

1 pound green beans
1 tbs water
6 radishes, cut into wedges
1 tbs olive oil
1 clove garlic, chopped
1/2 tsp seasoning blend
In partially covered microwave dish in microwave, cook green beans and water 5 min. Drain. In skillet, cook radishes in olive oil 2 min. Stir in garlic, cook 1 [...]

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Perky Pasta Salad

Salads
Rice & Pasta
Difficulty Rating – 2
Source: inmykitchen2

2/3 cup light Italian dressing
1/3 cup creamy spread mustard
3 cups cooked rotini pasta (appx. 6 oz uncooked)
2 cups blanched vegetables chopped (any or all of these: broccoli, carrots, zucchini, red onion)
2 Tbsp minced basil
Combine all ingredients in large bowl. Mix well and chill.

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Pasta Salad – Deli Style

Salads
Difficulty Rating – 2
Source Unknown

7 ounces tricolor spiral pasta
6 ounces hard salami — thinly sliced
6 ounces provolone cheese — cubed
2 1/4 ounces ripe olives — sliced and drained
1 small red onion — thinly sliced
1 small zucchini, halved & thinly sliced
1/2 cup green bell pepper — chopped
1/2 cup sweet red bell pepper — chopped
1/4 cup fresh [...]

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Molded Pear Salad

Salads
Fruit
Difficulty Rating – 2
Source Unknown
1 pkg lime Jell-O
1 cup hot pear juice (reserve juice from canned pears)
2 pkgs cream cheese (8 ounces each)
Juice of 1 lemon
1 qt. pears (canned)
1/2 pt. whipped cream
Dissolve Jell-O with hot pear juice. Blend the cream cheese with lemon juice very well. Add Jell-O® mixture to cheese and whip [...]

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Susie’s Ham Salad

Pork Dishes
Salads
Appetizers
Difficulty Rating – 1
Source: inmykitchen1
TRIED AND TRUE!!! My own recipe! I created this at lunch today. (I’ve got lots of ham leftovers! lol)
2 1/2 cups ham, cubed
2 TBSP sweet pickle relish
2 celery stalks, chopped fine
1/3 cup mayonnaise*
1/4 tsp mustard (yellow or spicy brown)
3 tsp sweet and sour sauce**
pepper to [...]

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Minted Fruit Salad

Salads
Difficulty Rating – 2
Source Unknown

1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup orange juice
1/3 cup lemon juice
1/3 cup water
1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
8 cups assorted fresh fruits — cut up
Fresh mint leaves — for garnish
In medium bowl, combine all ingredients except fruit; stir until sugar dissolves completely. Place fruit in large shallow dish; pour juice mixture over. Cover; [...]

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Low-Fat Potato Salad

Salads
Difficulty Rating – 2
Source: dm3764

2 pounds red potatoes — cubed
1 1/2 cups Italian salad dressing
1 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1 1/2 cups chopped red onion
1 1/2 cups thinly sliced radishes
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon salt — optional
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon sugar
Cook potatoes in boiling water [...]

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Lite and Sweet Fruit Salad

Fruit
Salads
Low Fat
Difficulty Rating – 1
Source: danijas89 (my family)
TRIED AND TRUE!!! From my family’s recipes!

3 medium apples, cored and cubed in 1/2 inch pieces
1 cup whole green grapes (seedless)
1 large can crushed pineapple (drained)
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped small
2 Tbsp Lite mayonnaise
3 Tbsp Lite Cool Whip
Place the apples, grapes, drained pineapple, and walnuts in a [...]

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Low-Fat Ambrosia

Salads
Difficulty Rating – 2
Source: dm3764

20 ounces pineapple chunks in juice — 1 can
11 ounces mandarin oranges — 1 can
1 banana — peeled and sliced
1 ½ cups seedless grapes
1 cup miniature marshmallows
½ cup coconut — flaked
¼ cup almonds — chopped; optional
8 ounces nonfat vanilla yogurt — 1 carton
Drain pineapple and oranges. Combine pineapple, oranges, [...]

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