No Oil Dressing

No Oil Dressing

Serves: Serves 6 (1 Cup)

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

Method

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

Notes

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.

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.

Nutritional Information

Per Cup

Carbohydrate 1 g
Energy 48 kj
Fat 0 g
Protein 0 g
Sodium 28 mg
Fibre 0 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
sugars 1 g

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