Our feature SALAD recipe this month:
Curried Rice and Grape Salad |
375 |
mL |
cooked brown rice, cooled |
1.5 |
cups |
75 |
mL |
low fat plain yogurt |
1/3 |
cup |
25 |
mL |
flax oil |
2 |
tbsp. |
5 |
mL |
curry powder |
1 |
tsp. |
5 |
mL |
granulated sugar |
1 |
tsp. |
2 |
mL |
salt |
½ |
tsp. |
1 |
mL |
crushed mint* |
¼ |
tsp. |
375 |
mL |
halved, seedless red or green grapes |
1.5 |
cups |
25 |
mL |
whole toasted flaxseed** |
2 |
tbsp. |
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- In a medium bowl combine rice, yogurt, flax oil, curry powder, sugar, salt and mint. Mix well.
- Toss in grapes.
- Cover and refrigerate 24 hours.
- Mix in whole toasted flaxseed just before serving.
*1 mL (1/4 tsp.) ground cinnamon can be substituted for the mint.
**Toast flaxseed in a pie plate in a preheated 180° C (350° F) oven 5 to 10 minutes stirring occasionally.
Yield: 6 servings
Serving Size: 125 mL (1/2 cup) |
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Printable Recipe (Word Document)
Single Serving Nutrient Values
| Calories |
140 |
| Protein |
2.79 g |
| Carbohydrate |
18.63 g |
| Fiber |
2.31 g |
Fat
Saturated
Monounsaturated
Polyunsaturated
Cholesterol |
6.42 g
0.69 g
1.23 g
4.19 g
0.25 mg |
| Folate |
15.82 mcg |
| Potassium |
147.62 mg |
| Sodium |
207.15 mg |
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