Zesty Veggie Salad Recipe
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Zesty Veggie Salad

By: Gloria Wall 
"'This colorful blend of vegetables has been a family favorite for years,' tells Buxton, North Carolina cook Gloria Wall. 'I like to pair the salad with seafood.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 5.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (5)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 medium cucumbers - peeled, seeded, and chopped
  • 2 medium carrots, finely chopped
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen corn
  • 1 cup chopped sweet onion
  • 3/4 cup chopped green pepper
  • 3/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
  • 3/4 cup fat free Italian-style dressing
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar or cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the salad dressing, vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, lemon peel and pepper; shake well. Pour over vegetables. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving (3/4 cup) equals 85 calories, trace fat (trace saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 277 mg sodium, 20 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 2 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 vegetable, 1/2 starch.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 30, 2008 by Jacki   view full review
Really good salad, and really quick. I did not use any green peppers, but I used green onion....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2009 by NatashaLee   view full review
Terrific and easy! Great with diced black olives. My two year old liked it!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 7, 2011 by lis   view full review
Simple asnd delicious. Couldn't ask for more in a summer salad.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2009 by agnes   view full review
This is a GREAT summer salad! I used all of the ingredients the recipe called for...great...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 5.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 5, 2012 by Ezara   view full review
Tasty and colorful salad which was actually faster to make than I had expected. I didn't...

 

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