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    Butternut Squash Salad --e-w


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    Better Homes & Gardens Diabetic Living
    Butternut Squash Salad --e-w
    Serves: 8

    1 lb. butternut squash
    3 T. olive oil, �divided�
    1/4 c. reduced-sodium chicken broth
    2 T. snipped fresh sage, �divided�
    1/8 tsp. salt
    1/4 tsp. pepper

    6 c. torn mixed salad greens
    1 medium apple, cut into bite-sized pieces
    1/2 of a medium red onion, thinly sliced

    3 T. balsamic vinegar
    1 T. water
    1/8 tsp. salt
    1/4 tsp. pepper

    Optional: 1/2 c. crumbled goat cheese (chevre)

    Cut squash in half lengthwise, seed, peel and cut into 1/2-in. slices. In a large skillet, cook squash in 1 T. of hot oil over medium heat about 5 minutes or until golden, turning slices occasionally. Add broth 1 T. sage and salt & pepper. Cover and cook about 5 minutes or just until squash is tender, turning slices once or twice.

    Meanwhile in a large bowl combine the next 7 ingredients; toss gently to combine.

    For dressing combine remaining oil, remaining sage, balsamic vinegar and next 3 ingredients.

    Drizzle dressing over greens mixture, toss gently to coat. Using a slotted spoon, arrange squash on top of greens. If desired sprinkle with goat cheese.

    One serving w/o optional item equals: 93 calories�5 gm fat (1 gm saturated)�0 cholesterol�98 mg sodium�12 gm carbohydrate�2 gm fiber�1 gm protein +++EXC: 1/2 starch 1 vegetable�1 fat +++WWP:2

 

 

 


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