Fresh Greens With Green Chili Vinaigrette

Prep time: 10 minutes

Green Chile Vinaigrette
1 can Old El Paso Chopped Green Chilies 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil 2 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
2 tbsp. orange juice ½ tsp. salt

Salad

8 cups torn washed seasonal salad greens (such as spinach and other lettuce of choice) 1 cup cherry tomatoes (any color), halved

  1. In blender, combine chilies, oil, vinegar, orange juice and salt; blend until smooth.
  2. Place salad greens in serving bowl. Add vinaigrette; toss gently. Scatter cherry tomato halves over top.

8 servings

Kitchen tips:
To make an attractive salad, choose greens in a variety of colors and shades of green.

To save time, use pre-washed spinach leaves and/or packaged salad greens.

Do not dress the greens until you are ready to serve them. The acid in the vinaigrette causes the greens to wilt.

Serving size: 1/8 of recipe
Calories: 100
Calories from fat: 80
Dietary exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1½ fat



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