Black-Eyed Pea-Corn Salad Recipe
Recipe
Ingredients
JOYCE BURTON, PDPP83A
2 tsp sesame oil 2 tsp peanut oil 1 cup scallions, chopped, cut into 1 1 pieces 1 tbsp fresh ginger, chopped 2 tbsp orange juice 1 tbsp rice wine vinegar 2 tsp low-sodium soy sauce 1/2 tsp granulated sugar 1/8 tsp oriental chili paste 1 (available at asian markets) 1 cup cooked corn, drained 1 medium red bell pepper, diced 1 medium yellow bell pepper 1 diced 1 cup chicory, coarsely chopped 8 oz cooked blk-eyed peas, drained
Recipe
Preparation
1. In small nonstick skillet, heat sesame and peanut oil; add scallions and ginger. Cook, stirring frequently, 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Whisk in juice, vinegar, soy sauce, sugar and chili paste; set aside. 2. In large bowl, combine corn, peppers, chicory and black-eyed peas. Add dressing; toss to mix well. Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. Each serving provides: 1 FA, 1 P, 2 V, 1/2 B, 5 C. Per serving: 186 cal, 7 g pro, 5 g fat, 31 g car, 418 mg sod, 0 mg chol. Source: Weight Watchers Magazine, August, 1992. Formtted by Joyce Burton ... PDPP83A.
Servings:
4
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