February 14, 2009

RECIPE ~ Tuna, Asparagus and Feta Salad

Tuna, Asparagus and Feta Salad
1 Serving

This delicious salad provides about 3 portions of vegetables – a generous start on the daily recommendation of 5-7.

Ingredients:
2 cups romaine lettuce torn into pieces
1 Roma tomato, cut into 8 pieces
1/2 cup steamed asparagus pieces
1/2 can (3 ounces) white albacore tuna, drained
1 oz. feta cheese, crumbled
1/2 Tablespoon quality extra-virgin olive oil
1 Tablespoon balsamic vinegar

Instructions:
Mix the romaine, tomato and asparagus. Add the tuna and feta cheese. Sprinkle with the olive oil and toss to coat. Add the balsamic vinegar and toss again.

Nutritional Information:

Per serving:
307 calories
16 g total fat (6 g sat)
62 mg cholesterol
16 g carbohydrate
32 g protein
4 g fiber
807 mg sodium


- Recipe reprinted with permission of DrWeil.com

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