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No Oil Dressing

No Oil Dressing

 

Makes 1 cup (serves 6)

Ingredients

2 tablespoons freshly chopped herbs (such as basil, rosemary, sage and thyme)
1/2 cup lemon juice
1 tablespoon Dijon or seeded mustard
1 tablespoon SPLENDA® Low Calorie Sweetener Granular
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
salt and pepper to taste

Whisk all ingredients together and store in the refrigerator until required.

Nutritional Information

Carbohydrate g 1
Energy kJ 48
Fat g 0
Protein g 0
Sodium mg 28
Fibre g 0
Saturated Fat g 0
Sugars g 1

This recipe, when compared with a traditional recipe has a 44% reduction in kilojoules, a 70% reduction in carbohydrate and a 81% reduction in sugars.

RECIPE TIPS

  • A combination of herbs is preferable for this recipe. Change the dressing a little each time you make it by changing the balance of different herbs.
  • Lime juice can be used as a substitute for the lemon juice.
  • Any prepared mustard can be used in this recipe.
  • Balsamic vinegar adds a special quality to this recipe. If unavailable, use a wine or cider vinegar.
  • This dressing is delicious on a salad of mixed lettuce leaves and Splenda Oven Dried Tomatoes.