The "Anti-Pasta" Italian Salad

 

Something so fresh for the summer! YUM!

If you have a favorite leanest protein - Can you add to this great salad!

The "Anti-Pasta" Italian Salad

Ingredients for Salad:

• 6 small zucchini, spiralized (total weight 1 3/4 pounds)

• ¼ c red onion, sliced

• 1 pint organic cherry tomatoes

• 1 green bell pepper, chopped

• 1 orange bell pepper, chopped

• 1/4 c green olives

• 12 oz hearts of palm, drained

• Fresh chopped parsley as garnish

• Homemade or bottled Italian Dressing

Ingredients for Dressing:

•1/2 c apple cider vinegar

•1/4 c extra virgin olive oil

•1/2 TBL garlic powder

•1/2 TBL onion powder

•1/2 TBL Italian herbs

•1/2 tsp dijon mustard, no sugar added

•1/2 tsp dried basil

•1/4 tsp ground black pepper

•1/4 tsp sea salt

Makes 7 servings