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Thursday, December 12, 2013
Diabetic Recipe of the Week: Holiday Citrus Salad
Makes: 8 servings
Serving Size: 1 cup
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Ingredients
Dressing, divided use
3 Tbsp. fresh orange juice
1/2 tsp. Dijon mustard
1/2 tsp. orange zest
1/2 tsp. honey
1/4 cup olive oil
1/4 tsp. kosher salt
1/4 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
Salad
1 small pink grapefruit
2 medium navel oranges
3 cups baby spinach, arugula, or trimmed watercress
1/4 cup minced red onion
2 Tbsp. minced fresh mint
Preparation
1. For the dressing, in a small bowl, whisk together the orange juice, mustard, orange zest, and honey. Slowly pour a thin stream of the olive oil into the mixture and whisk to emulsify. Add the salt and black pepper; set aside.
2. Peel the fruit and remove any white pith. Cut the fruit crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices and remove and seeds. Cut each slice into quarters. Add the fruit to a bowl. Drizzle with 1 Tbsp. of the dressing.
3. Arrange the spinach on a platter. Top with the orange-grapefruit mixture. Drizzle the remaining dressing on top. Garnish the salad with the red onion and mint.
This recipe is from Diabetes Forecast.
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Ayman M. Latif, DPM
Connecticut Foot Care Centers
Diabetic Foot Doctor in CT
Podiatrist in Glastonbury and Middletown, CT
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Thursday, February 7, 2013
Diabetic Recipe of the Week: Winter Salad With Citrus
Serving Size: 1 cup
Ingredients
Salad
6 cups mixed greens
1 cup grapefruit sections
1 cup orange sections
1 cup thinly sliced red onion
1/4 coarsely chopped toasted walnuts
Dressing
2 Tbsp. raspberry vinegar
1 Tbsp. orange juice
1 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar
1 Tbsp. olive oil
1/2 tsp. sugar
1/4 tsp. pepper
1/2 tsp. soy sauce
1/4 tsp. dry mustard
1/8 tsp. salt
Preparation
1. Combine the dressing ingredients together in a bowl.
2. Combine the greens, grapefruit, oranges, onion, and walnuts. Add dressing and toss to coat.
This recipe is from Diabetes Forecast online.
If you are a diabetic and do not currently see a podiatrist, call our Bristol office to make an appointment.
Richard E. Ehle, DPM
Connecticut Foot Care Centers
Diabetic Foot Care in CT
Podiatrist in Bristol, CT
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