Wheat Berry & Garden Tomato Salad - 21.4g Carbs

From: 1,001 Delicious Recipes for People with Diabetes
Servings: 8
Serving Size: about 3/4 cup each

3 cups cooked wheat berries
4 cups coarsely chopped ripe tomatoes
1 1/2 cups cubed, seeded cucumber
1/2 cup sliced green onions and tops
1/4 cup finely chopped parsley
1/2 cup (2 oz) crumbled reduced-fat feta cheese
Roasted Garlic Vinaigrette (recipe follows)
Salt and pepper, to taste
Curly endive or escarole, as garnish

Combine wheat berries, vegetables, parsley, and cheese
in salad bowl; pour Roasted Garlic Vinaigrette over and
toss. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve on
endive-lined plates.

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Roasted Garlic Vinaigrette

Makes about 1/2 cup

2-4 Tbsp olive oil
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
2 tsp minced roasted garlic
1 tsp dried mint leaves
1 tsp dried oregano leaves

Mix all ingredients; refrigerate until
serving time. Mix again before using.

Servings: 8
Serving Size: about 3/4 cup each
Nutrition per Serving (about 3/4 cup each):
140 Calories, 5g Fat, 2.6g Cholesterol,
111mg Sodium, 4.7g Protein, 21.4g Carbs

Diabetic Exchanges: 1 Vegetable, 1 Bread/Starch, 1 Fat

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