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Healthy Mandarin Turkey Salad with Buttermilk Dressing

 
INGREDIENTS

Buttermilk-Herb Dressing (recipe) 1 can (about 14 ounces) fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth 1‑1/4 pounds turkey tenderloins, cut in half lengthwise 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 1/2 pound (about 8 cups) mesclun salad greens, washed and dried 2 pounds (about 10 cups) raw cut-up vegetables such as broccoli florets, red or yellow bell peppers, carrots and red onion 1 can (11 ounces) mandarin orange segments, drained

PREPARATION:

  1. Prepare Buttermilk-Herb Dressing; set aside.
  2. Place broth in medium saucepan; bring to a boil over high heat. Add turkey and basil. Return to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, 12 to 14 minutes or until turkey is no longer pink in center.
  3. Remove turkey from broth. When cool enough to handle, shred turkey into strips.
  4. Arrange salad greens on individual plates. Divide turkey evenly over salad greens. Arrange vegetables and orange segments around turkey. Drizzle each serving with 2 tablespoons Buttermilk-Herb Dressing.
This recipe appears in: Salads NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION: Serving Size: 2/3 cup greens with 2/3 cups vegetables, 1/2 cup turkey, 2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons dressing and Fiber 4 g Carbohydrate 19 g Cholesterol 38 mg Saturated Fat 1 g Total Fat 2 g Calories from Fat 10 % Calories 182 Protein 22 g Sodium 140 mg DIETARY EXCHANGE: Fruit 1/2 Vegetable 2 Meat 2