18 light california salad Recipes

light tuna fish , preferably packed in water, drained and flaked, mayonnaise, wasabi paste or freshly ground black pepper, to taste, two 10-inch flour tortillas, leaves boston lettuce, kirby cucumber, peeled and coarsely shredded lengthwise (without seeds), carrot, peeled and coarsely shredded, a ripe avocado: peeled, pitted, and sliced 1/2-inch thick

imiation crabmeat, flaked, cucumber , cut into matchsticks, light hellmann s mayonnaise, light soy sauce, avocados, short-grain rice (long grain won tsp work), water, wasabi, pickled ginger, sesame seeds

white steamed rice, cooled, sheets yaki sushi nori (roasted seaweed),cut in 4 pieces each., imitation crab meats, cut in half, shredded ., chunk light tuna in water, drained ., mayonase ., lemonjuice ., chopped onion ., soy sauce, wasabi paste ., carrot, peeled , thinly julienned., cucumber, seeded , julienned., egg, well beaten ., masago, kkaennip (known as korean shisho, perilla, beefsteak plant, and even wild sesame, is part of the mint family.), avacado, quartered and thinly sliced

lean ground beef, original ranch salad dressing mix , divided usage, daisy brand sour cream , divided usage, hamburger buns, lightly grilled if desired, lettuce leaves, tomato, diced, red onion, diced

hard-boiled egg, shrimp, large cooked, grape tomato usda, stalk fresh green onions, california ripe olives (black ), cilantro, sweet relish, traditional pub style mustard, light mayonnaise

fresh apricots, pitted and sliced (about 6 to 8), fresh strawberries, stemmed and halved, kiwi fruits , pared and sliced, apricot nectar, coconut flakes, lightly toasted, fresh mint, finely chopped or 1 tsp dried mint, crumbled

two 6-oz cans) chunk light tuna, drained and flaked, chopped canned artichoke hearts, chopped california ripe olives, reduced-fat mayonnaise, lemon juice, chopped fresh oregano or 1/2 tsp dried

fresh grapefruit juice, fresh lime juice, grated peeled fresh ginger, vegetable oil, pink or red grapefruit, white grapefruit, hazelnuts, lightly toasted and any loose skins rubbed off, unsalted butter, firm-ripe california avocados, fresh lime juice, shrimp (8 to 10), shelled and deveined, vegetable oil, baby spinach (2 oz), trimmed sprouts (preferably radish)

low-fat ranch dressing, grated parmesan cheese, raw broccoli florets, raw cauliflower florets, tomatoes, halved

lettuce, chopped, diced vine-ripened tomatoes or 1 -2 diced ripe roma tomato, diced ripe avocado, sliced green onion, fresh cilantro, minced, sliced black olives, italian dressing, fresh cilantro, minced, fresh lime juice, granulated sugar, fresh ground black pepper, fresh lime zest, skinless roasted rotisserie chicken (shredded or chunked) or 1 lb fresh ground poultry or 1 lb fresh beef ground beef or 1 lb cooked beef (shredded or chunked) or 1 lb cooked pork (shredded or chunked), cold water, fresh key lime juice, instant masa harina flour (el mexicana brand masa casera), instant onion flakes, ground cumin, instant chicken bouillon powder (knorr, not beef!), california chili powder (unseasoned), paprika, seasoning salt (lawry s brand), sugar, ground black pepper, garlic powder, fresh lime zest, ground oregano, flour tortillas (mission brand), cotija cheese (crumbled over garden salad mix, divided per serving), sour cream (over seasoned meat, divided per serving), hot canola oil or light olive oil, to crisp shells

light ranch salad dressing, light cream cheese (softened ), flour tortilla (10-inch warmed ), turkey breast, sliced, monterey jack cheese , slice (or cheddar), fresh california avocado (peeled, thinly sliced ), tomato (thinly sliced ), alfalfa sprout (optional)

sourdough bread crumbs, dungeness crab meat, whole egg, slightly beaten, maui onion, finely diced, parsley, coarsely chopped, dijon mustard, worcestershire sauce, mayonnaise, olive oil, for sauteing, japanese cucumber, peeled and julienned, maui onion , julienned, machj lettuce (or other seasonal soft lettuce), champagne vinegar, olive oil, salt and pepper, to taste, flower petal confetti (optional garnish ), red wine vinegar, olive oil, dijon mustard, honey, light brown sugar, dry tarragon, salt and pepper, to taste

water, sugar, cinnamon stick, by 1/4-inch) pieces fresh ginger , smashed, green or white cardamom pods, lightly crushed, coriander seeds, lightly crushed, whole black peppercorns, lightly crushed, dried hot red pepper flakes, raw green (hulled) pumpkin seeds (not roasted), firm-ripe california avocados (1 to 1 1/4 lb), fresh lemon juice, asian pears (1 lb total ), mixed microgreens or baby greens (4 cups)

avocado chipotle dressing, ripe avocado, peeled and pitted, lightly packed fresh cilantro leaves, olive oil , lime juice and orange juice, minced canned chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, sugar and garlic salt, salad, ears fresh corn, husks and silk removed, jalapeno peppers, red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded and quartered, red onion, peeled and sliced 1/2-inch thick, freshly squeezed lime juice and sea salt to taste, sliced romaine lettuce, california walnuts, toasted and coarsely chopped, very small cubes chipotle cheddar or pepper jack cheese, rinsed and drained canned black beans, cheese walnut chips, corn tortillas, shredded pepper jack or chipotle cheddar cheese, chopped walnuts

ripe mango, diced, wasabi peas, cottage cheese, california style, lettuce, light ranch dressing

russet potatoes, cooked, peeled , then diced (about 12 medium potatoes), eggs, hard boiled and crumbled, sweet yellow onions, finely diced, celery, finely diced, jalapenos, finely diced, dill pickles, diced, mayonnaise (light or no fat is ok...but not perfect), yellow mustard, pickle juice, cream, kosher salt, california chili powder, black pepper, cumin, sugar