Light Salad (with Cheese and Dressing)
Servings: 1
Rule of thumbs for salads: 4 cups of lettuce, 3 cups veggies, 2 tbs dressing, 1 ounce cheese is approximately 500 calories and 20gm carb
Ingredients
4 cups Lettuce Mixed salad greens, romaine, iceberg, or bibb lettuce are all ok
3 cups salad vegetables any vegetables you prefer
4 ounces meat/meat substitute chicken breast, steak, pork tenderloin, salmon, shrimp. For meatless option, can substitute avocado or tofu
1 ounce cheese
2 tablespoons light salad dressing choose a dressing that it less than 100 calories per 2 tbs.
1/4 cup sliced almonds can substitute walnuts if preferred
1/2 cup Berries straberry, blueberry, etc.
Nutrition
Calories: 600 kcal | Carbohydrates: 20 g