This low-fat rendition
of Crab Louis makes a first-class lunch or light supper entree.
Grapefruit-Crab Salad
- Lettuce leaves
- 6 cups torn mixed salad greens
- 3 Florida Grapefruit, peeled
- 2 medium tomatoes, cut into wedges
- 2 (6-ounce) cans crabmeat, drained, flaked,
and cartilage removed
- 1 small green sweet pepper, sliced into
rings
- 1/4 cup reduced-calorie mayonnaise or
salad dressing
- 1/4 cup plain fat-free yogurt
- 1 large hard-cooked egg white, chopped
- 1 tablespoon catsup
- Few drops bottled hot pepper sauce
- Line 4 individual plates with lettuce
leaves; top with torn greens.
- Section grapefruit over a bowl to catch
juice; set juice aside. Remove seeds from sections.
- Arrange grapefruit sections, tomatoes,
crabmeat, and pepper rings on top of greens.
- For dressing: In a bowl combine 2 tablespoons
of the reserved grapefruit juice, the mayonnaise, yogurt, hard-cooked
egg white, catsup, and hot pepper sauce. If desired, stir in
additional grapefruit juice, 1 teaspoon at a time, until desired
consistency.
- Top each salad with some of the dressing
mixture.
Makes 4 servings.
Recipe provided courtesy of The Florida Department of Citrus.
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