Friday, January 8, 2010

Have any awesome low fat/calorie salad dressing recipes?

Please share the wealth! I love salad dressings but am not a huge fan of the bottled low fat/calorie dressings out there. Let me know if you have a favorite brand %26amp; flavor I should try. Thanks in advance!Have any awesome low fat/calorie salad dressing recipes?
My favorite is my own recipe:





1 small ripe juicy tomato


1/4 c minced onion


1/4 c lite mayonnaise





Dice the tomato, retaining the juice. Mix together all ingredients. Salt and pepper to taste. Can also add a bit of diced cucumber.Have any awesome low fat/calorie salad dressing recipes?
Homemade Low-Calorie Salad Dressing Mix





Recipe By : 4 Freedom


Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00


Categories : Homemade Convenience Mixes Condiments %26amp; Seasonings





Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method


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2 teaspoons dried minced onion


2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes


2 teaspoons dried green pepper flakes





Combine all ingredients in a small until evenly distributed. Put mixture in a foil packet or small glass jar. Label with date and ingredients. Store in a cool, dry place. Use within 6 months.


Makes 1 packet, or about 2 tablespoons, Homemade Low-Calorie Dressing Mix.


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Title: SALAD DRESSING, LOW CAL


Categories: Salads, Appetizers, Low-cal


Yield: 8 servings





1/3 c Tofu


2 tb Lemon juice


1 1/2 ts Dijon mustard


1 ea Garlic clove, minced


1 ts Anchovy paste, or anchovy


1/4 ts Salt


2 tb Parmesan cheese, grated


1 tb Olive oil


1 pn Sugar, pinch


1 pn Pepper





In small saucepan of simmering water, poach tofu for 2


minutes; drain, chop coarsely and let cool. In


blender, blend lemon juice, mustard, garlic, anchovy,


salt, sugar and pepper. With blender running,


gradually add tofu, cheese and oil. Transfer to small


jar and refrigerate, covered, for up to 2 days. Makes


1/2 cup. Per T: about 30 calories; 1 g protein, 3 g


fat; 1 g carbohydrate.


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Title: SUPER EASY LOW CALORIE SALAD DRESSING


Categories: Dressings, Low-cal


Yield: 2 cups





1/2 c V-8 juice


1 pk Equal sweetener


1/4 c Vinegar


1/4 c Water


2 tb Oil


1 ts Or more lemon juice


Spices to taste: garlic


Powder, basil, parsley, salt





Mix all in a cruet, and chill for at least 1 hour. You


may not like the amounts used, just change them to


match your taste buds!


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Title: Sadie's Shrimp Salad Dressing


Categories: Cajun Salads


Servings: 30





1 qt Mayonnaise 1/2 c Olive oil


2 T Louisiana hot sauce 2 T Lemon juice


1 T Lea %26amp; Perrins Worcestershire 1 T Mustard


2 T Ketchup





Cook macaroni, drain, and cool. In a large bowl, mix macaroni,


shrimp, eggs, onions, celery, olives, and pickles and toss well.


Make dressing out of mayonnaise, olive oil, hot sauce, lemon juice


Worcestershire sauce, and mustard, and ketchup. Pour over other


ingredients and mix well. Refrigerate 1 hour before serving.


You may have to make more dressing if the salad takes it up.


Serves 30 people for a real picnic or party.
I make a basil vinaigrette. If you like basil, it is delicious (and healthy)








Ingredients





1 garlic clove


1 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped or torn in small pieces


1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil


1 1/2 tablespoons of Champagne vinegar


Pinch of crushed red pepper - (or to taste)


Salt and freshly ground black pepper











Place in a blender or processor until the garlic is chopped. Add basil and chop some more. Then add the oil, vinegar, and crushed red pepper and process until smooth. Season with salt and pepper and enjoy!
see foodtv.com there many of them tp pick from
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