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Crunchy Salad
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup vinegar
1 cup olive oil
1 package Cabbage Mix
1 bunch green onions
1 package slivered almonds
1 package sunflower seeds
2 packages ramen noodles, beef or chicken
Begin by mixing first three ingredients, and the season packets from the ramen noodles. Chill overnight. Break the ramen noodles into small pieces; add cabbage, almonds, sunflower seeds, and green onions. Just before serving, shake the dressing well, then pour on and enjoy.
Oriental Salad
1 l6oz pkg. Fresh shredded coleslaw mix
4 green onions, thinly sliced
1 3oz pkg. Chicken ramen noodles, broken up
1/2 –3/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted
1/2 –3/4 cup sunflower kernels
1/2 cup salad oil, (Fran says olive oil is best)
1/2 cup vinegar
1 tablespoon sugar
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Up to 1 hour before serving, combine slaw mix, onions, ramen noodles, (save seasoning packet for the dressing), almonds, and sunflower kernels in a salad bowl. Cover and chill. In a screw top jar, combine oil, vinegar, pepper, and seasoning packet from noodles. Cover and shake well, chill. At serving time, shake again, pour over salad and toss to coat.
Pasta Salad
1 1/2 cups cooked corkscrew macaroni or spaghetti (3 ounces uncooked pasta)
1/3 cup reduced calorie creamy cucumber, French or Italian salad dressing
1/2 medium cucumber, quartered lengthwise and sliced
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1 small onion, chopped (1/3 cup)
2 Tbs. Snipped parsley
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
In a colander, rinse cooked macaroni or spaghetti with cold water; drain well. In a large bowl combine the pasta and salad dressing. Toss to coot. Add the cucumber, green pepper, onion and snipped parsley to the pasta mixture, Toss gently. Cover and chill for 4 to 24 hours. Before serving, stir in cherry tomatoes.








