Golden Glow Pineapple Salad

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Ingredients

  • 4 Cups Romaine salad mix
  • 1 20-oz. can pineapple chunks in 100% juice, drained (reserve juice)
  • 1 Cup carrots, shredded
  • 2/3 Cup raisins
  • 1/3 Cup walnuts, chopped
  • 1/3 Cup reduced-fat mayonnaise
  • 1/4 Cup pineapple juice from canned pineapple chunks
  • 1/4 Teaspoon cinnamon

Directions:
Place one cup of Romaine salad mix on each of 4 salad plates. Spoon 1/4 of the drained pineapple chunks and 1/4 cup of shredded carrots in the middle of each salad bed. Top with equal amounts of raisins and walnuts.

In a small bowl, make dressing by combining mayonnaise, pineapple juice, and cinnamon. Using a spoon, drizzle 2 1/2 tablespoons of dressing over each salad and serve.

Serves: 4 – 2 cups of fruit and vegetables per serving

Calories: 252

  • Total fat: 9.4g
  • Saturated fat: 1.3g
  • % Calories from fat: 31%
  • % Calories from saturated fat: 4%
  • Protein: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 44g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
  • Dietary Fiber: 4g
  • Sodium: 200mg

Each serving provides: An excellent source of vitamins A and C and a good source of magnesium, potassium, and fiber.