Garden Vegetable Salad

 

Sarah’s “Lite” Recipes

 

3    medium tomatoes, quartered

1    medium green pepper, julienne

1    sweet yellow onion, cut into rings

1    cucumber, peeled, seeded, and sliced

1    Fuji apple, cored and chopped

      Lemon juice

      Lettuce cups

 

Dressing

4      tablespoons apple cider vinegar

1      tablespoon sugar

1      teaspoon celery seed

1/2   teaspoon dry mustard

1/4   teaspoon salt

1/4   teaspoon fresh ground pepper 

 

Cut apples into chunks and brush with lemon juice.  In a large bowl, combine all salad ingredients.    In a small saucepan, whisk together the sugar, celery seed, mustard, salt and pepper.   Bring to a boil for one minute.  Pour over vegetables and toss to coat.  Serve immediately on a crisp lettuce cup. .    

Yield:  4 servings.

 

Sarah Carolyn Hardimon, M. S.                    www.recipeladies.com