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Italian Vegetable Salad
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Servings
Servings:
Six
Title

Italian Vegetable Salad

Recipe Type
Description

A zesty salad packed with vegetables!

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1 cup celery
  • 1 cup carrots
  • 1 cup broccoli
  • 1 cup cauliflower
  • ¼ cup black olives, sliced (optional)
  • 1 (8-ounce) bottle of low-fat or fat-free Italian dressing
Directions

Directions

Wash vegetables thoroughly. Slice carrots and cut remaining vegetables in bite-sized pieces. Place in a serving bowl. Add sliced black olives, if desired. Pour dressing over vegetables and mix. Allow to marinate in refrigerator for a few hours.

Dietary and Nutrition

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Canned, fresh and frozen fruits and vegetables all count toward your goal. Vegetables are important sources of many nutrients, including potassium, dietary fiber, folate (folic acid), vitamin A, vitamin E and vitamin C. Fruits contain nutrients, such as potassium, dietary fiber, vitamin C and folate (folic acid).

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