Best Tangy Cilantro Lime Confetti Salad Recipes

CILANTRO LIME VINAIGRETTE

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Cilantro is one of those ingredients that adds bright, fresh flavor to almost any dish it's in. Drizzle this irresistible cilantro lime vinaigrette recipe over grilled steak, avocado salad, sliced tomatoes and more. Don't miss these other homemade salad dressing recipes -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1/3 cup fresh cilantro leaves
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 teaspoons honey
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
Dash pepper
2/3 cup olive oil

Steps:

Place the first ingredients in blender. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 167 calories, Fat 18g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 75mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 0 protein. Diabetic Exchanges

THAI-INSPIRED CONFETTI SALAD

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Give your veggies a Thai twist. Serve this salad alone or over rice noodles for a light lunch.

Provided by taddy

Categories Salad Fruit Salad Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 Roma tomato, chopped
1 ½ cups fresh green beans, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
1 cucumber, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
1 ½ cups cubed papaya
2 cloves cloves garlic, minced
1 fresh Thai or Serrano chile, finely minced
1 lemon, juiced
2 limes, juiced
2 tablespoons fish sauce
1 tablespoon white sugar
½ cup roasted peanuts, chopped
¼ cup cilantro leaves, chopped

Steps:

Combine tomato, beans, cucumber, and papaya in a large bowl. Toss with garlic and chile pepper.
Stir together lemon juice, lime juice, fish sauce, and sugar in a small bowl. Pour over papaya mixture and toss. Sprinkle peanuts and cilantro on top and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.4 calories, Carbohydrate 24.2 g, Fat 9.4 g, Fiber 6.5 g, Protein 6.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 704.2 mg, Sugar 9.4 g