Greek Salad Pitas Weight Watchers 6 points

1 large cucumber, peeled, halved lengthwise, and seeded
1 8 oz container plain fat-free yogurt
1/2 sm garlic clove, minced
1/2 t salt
2 c shredded romaine lettuce
1 lg. tomato, ch
1/2 green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
1 sm onion, thinly sliced
3/4 c crumbled reduced-fat feta cheese
1 T red-wine vinegar
2 t EVOO
4 6" whole-wheat pita breads with pockets

1.Preheat the oven to 350.
2. Cut the cucumber crosswise into 4 equal pieces. Shred 1 piece of the cucumber on a box grater, squeeze out excess liquid and transfer the shredded parts to a small bowl. Stir in the yogurt, garlic, and salt.
3. Chop the remaining cucumber and transfer to a large bowl. Add the lettuce, tomato, bell pepper, onion, cheese, vinegar, and oil;
4. Cut the top third off each pita bread and discard. Place the pita pockets on a baking sheet and bake until heated through, about 5 minutes.
5. Place 3/4 c of the salad mixture in each of 4 pita pockets. Drizzle each with 1 1/2 T of the yogurt mixture, then add 3/4 c more salad mixture. Drizzle the tops evenly with the remaining yogurt mixture.

Roast Beef Panzanella Salad Weight Watchers 5 points

6 oz Bread (whole wheat ciabatta or French) cut in 1 inch cubes

2 Large Tomatoes

1/3 Cucumber (English) chopped

1 small Red Onion (chopped)

3 Tbs Balsamic Vinegar

1 Tbs Olive Oil

1/4 Cup Basil (or mint)

1 Tbs Capers (drained)

1/2 tsp Salt

1/4 tsp Pepper

1/2 Lb Roast Beef (thinly sliced) cut in strips

 

1. Combine bread, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, vinegar, oil, mint (or basil), capers, salt & pepper in large bowl.  Toss well and let stand until the bard soaks up the juices (about 20 minutes).

2. Stir in roast beef and serve at once.

 

I love this salad! It is great anytime, but perfect for hot summer days when you don't want to cook.

 

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