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Enlightened Caesar Salad with Tofu Croutons

 

1 tablespoon cornmeal

1 teaspoon dried oregano

1 pound extra-firm light tofu, drained and cut into

1/2-inch cubes

1 tablespoon tamari

Vegetable cooking spray

16 cups sliced romaine lettuce

Caesar Dressing

 

 

 

 

Combine cornmeal and oregano; stir well. Combine tofu

and tamari in a bowl; toss gently to coat. Sprinkle

cornmeal mixture over tofu; toss gently to coat.

Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray, and

place over medium heat until hot. Add tofu; cook 3

minutes or until lightly browned, turning

occasionally. Remove tofu from skillet; set aside.

 

Place lettuce in a bowl. Drizzle 3/4 cup Caesar

Dressing over lettuce; toss well. Spoon 2 cups salad

into each of 5 bowls; top each with 1/2 cup tofu

croutons. Serve immediately.

 

Note: Store remaining dressing in an airtight

container in refrigerator for 1 week. Serve with salad

greens.

 

Yield: 5 servings

 

CALORIES 104 (25% from fat); FAT 2.9g (sat 0.7g,mono

0.4g,poly 0.4g); PROTEIN 10.7g; CHOLESTEROL 3mg;

CALCIUM 149mg; SODIUM 230mg; FIBER 3.2g; IRON 2.2mg;

CARBOHYDRATE 7.8g

 

source: Cooking Light, MAY 1996

Formatted by Chupa Babi; 11.17.07

 

Caesar Dressing

1 cup plain nonfat yogurt

1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk

2 tablespoons 1% low-fat milk

1 tablespoon reduced-calorie mayonnaise

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon pepper

2 garlic cloves, minced

 

 

 

 

 

 

Combine all ingredients in a small bowl; stir well

with a wire whisk. Set aside.

 

Yield: 2 cups (serving size: 2 tablespoons)

 

CALORIES 28 (40% from fat); FAT 1.2g (sat 0.6g,mono

0.3g,poly 0.2g); PROTEIN 2.2g; CHOLESTEROL 3mg;

CALCIUM 75mg; SODIUM 134mg; FIBER 0.0g; IRON 0.1mg;

CARBOHYDRATE 1.9g

 

SourceCooking Light, MAY 1996

Formatted by Chupa Babi; 11.27.07

 

This recipe goes with Enlightened Caesar Salad with

Tofu Croutons

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please remember to check your caesar dressing for anchovies!

 

Chupa Babi <recetta wrote: @@@@@

Enlightened Caesar Salad with Tofu Croutons

 

1 tablespoon cornmeal

1 teaspoon dried oregano

1 pound extra-firm light tofu, drained and cut into

1/2-inch cubes

1 tablespoon tamari

Vegetable cooking spray

16 cups sliced romaine lettuce

Caesar Dressing

 

Combine cornmeal and oregano; stir well. Combine tofu

and tamari in a bowl; toss gently to coat. Sprinkle

cornmeal mixture over tofu; toss gently to coat.

Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray, and

place over medium heat until hot. Add tofu; cook 3

minutes or until lightly browned, turning

occasionally. Remove tofu from skillet; set aside.

 

Place lettuce in a bowl. Drizzle 3/4 cup Caesar

Dressing over lettuce; toss well. Spoon 2 cups salad

into each of 5 bowls; top each with 1/2 cup tofu

croutons. Serve immediately.

 

Note: Store remaining dressing in an airtight

container in refrigerator for 1 week. Serve with salad

greens.

 

Yield: 5 servings

 

CALORIES 104 (25% from fat); FAT 2.9g (sat 0.7g,mono

0.4g,poly 0.4g); PROTEIN 10.7g; CHOLESTEROL 3mg;

CALCIUM 149mg; SODIUM 230mg; FIBER 3.2g; IRON 2.2mg;

CARBOHYDRATE 7.8g

 

source: Cooking Light, MAY 1996

Formatted by Chupa Babi; 11.17.07

 

Caesar Dressing

1 cup plain nonfat yogurt

1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk

2 tablespoons 1% low-fat milk

1 tablespoon reduced-calorie mayonnaise

1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon pepper

2 garlic cloves, minced

 

Combine all ingredients in a small bowl; stir well

with a wire whisk. Set aside.

 

Yield: 2 cups (serving size: 2 tablespoons)

 

CALORIES 28 (40% from fat); FAT 1.2g (sat 0.6g,mono

0.3g,poly 0.2g); PROTEIN 2.2g; CHOLESTEROL 3mg;

CALCIUM 75mg; SODIUM 134mg; FIBER 0.0g; IRON 0.1mg;

CARBOHYDRATE 1.9g

 

SourceCooking Light, MAY 1996

Formatted by Chupa Babi; 11.27.07

 

This recipe goes with Enlightened Caesar Salad with

Tofu Croutons

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Those anchovies are sneaky little things, aren't they Beth? I had no

idea they were in so many sauces, until a member here pointed it.

 

Thanks for reminding me. The dressing attached to the recipe is

pretty 'Caear'ee, but I might add some nori flakes next time a

fishier taste.

Chupa

 

Beth Renzetti: please remember to check your caesar dressing for

anchovies!

>

> source: Cooking Light, MAY 1996

> Formatted by Chupa Babi; 11.17.07

>

> Caesar Dressing

> 1 cup plain nonfat yogurt

> 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

> 1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk

> 2 tablespoons 1% low-fat milk

> 1 tablespoon reduced-calorie mayonnaise

> 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

> 1/4 teaspoon salt

> 1/4 teaspoon pepper

> 2 garlic cloves, minced

>

> Combine all ingredients in a small bowl; stir well

> with a wire whisk. Set aside.

>

> Yield: 2 cups (serving size: 2 tablespoons)

>

> CALORIES 28 (40% from fat); FAT 1.2g (sat 0.6g,mono

> 0.3g,poly 0.2g); PROTEIN 2.2g; CHOLESTEROL 3mg;

> CALCIUM 75mg; SODIUM 134mg; FIBER 0.0g; IRON 0.1mg;

> CARBOHYDRATE 1.9g

>

> SourceCooking Light, MAY 1996

> Formatted by Chupa Babi; 11.27.07

>

> This recipe goes with Enlightened Caesar Salad with

> Tofu Croutons

> -----

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LOL, thanks for the recipe!! I like caesar dressing but I HATEHATEHATE

anchovies. My dad always used a LOT & I just couldn't eat it.

 

recetta <recetta wrote: Those anchovies are sneaky little

things, aren't they Beth? I had no idea they were in so many sauces, until a

member here pointed it.

 

Thanks for reminding me. The dressing attached to the recipe is pretty

'Caear'ee, but I might add some nori flakes next time a fishier taste.

Chupa

>

> Caesar Dressing

> 1 cup plain nonfat yogurt

> 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

> 1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk

> 2 tablespoons 1% low-fat milk

> 1 tablespoon reduced-calorie mayonnaise

> 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

> 1/4 teaspoon salt

> 1/4 teaspoon pepper

> 2 garlic cloves, minced

>

> Combine all ingredients in a small bowl; stir well

> with a wire whisk. Set aside.

>

> Yield: 2 cups (serving size: 2 tablespoons)

>

> CALORIES 28 (40% from fat); FAT 1.2g (sat 0.6g,mono

> 0.3g,poly 0.2g); PROTEIN 2.2g; CHOLESTEROL 3mg;

> CALCIUM 75mg; SODIUM 134mg; FIBER 0.0g; IRON 0.1mg;

> CARBOHYDRATE 1.9g

>

> SourceCooking Light, MAY 1996

> Formatted by Chupa Babi; 11.27.07

>

> This recipe goes with Enlightened Caesar Salad with

> Tofu Croutons

> -----

 

 

 

 

 

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