Diabetes Friendly Salad Recipe - Texas Taco Salad
Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 12 cherry tomatoes, halved
- 4 cups shredded lettuce
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1/2 teaspoon dried crushed basil
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon vinegar
- 1 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1 8-ounce can tomato sauce (no salt added)
- 1 large green pepper, chopped
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 4 8-inch tortillas
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Cook beef, onion, and 1/4 cup of green pepper in a non-stick skillet until beef is brown. Drain off grease.
- Add next seven ingredients. Bring to boil; reduce heat. Simmer 15 minutes.
- Warm foil-wrapped tortillas in a 350 degree oven for 10 minutes.
- Spoon beef mixture into tortillas. Top with lettuce, tomatoes, and Parmesan cheese.
Nutritional Information
Serving Total:
4 Servings
Nutrition Per Serving:
353 Calories
30g Carbohydrate
30g Protein
13g Fat
85mg Cholesterol
201mg Sodium
Exchanges:
4 Lean Meat, 2 Starch
Carb Counting:
2 Carb