Lois’ Green Salsa Verde with Tomatillos

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A spicy and refreshing salsa can jazz up any dish. Dieter Lois shared this recipe for her ZReduction-friendly salsa verde. She whipped up a batch to put over her eggs, but this would be good on just about anything.

Waldorf Salad

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A traditional Waldorf salad has grapes or raisins and lots of walnuts -- but it doesn’t have to. This one worked great as a side dish. Be sure to cut your fruit portion for this meal in half.

Grilled Romaine

Z2-Appetizers & Snacks,Z2-Salads,Z2-Sides

Okay, don’t freak on me. Grilled romaine is really good and tastes better than it looks. Impress your guests with something they’ve probably never had before.

Tuna Salad

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Dieter Sarah eats tuna salad to help her lose weight on ZReduction. This is her "magic" recipe.

Smoked Salmon Salad

Z2-Appetizers & Snacks,Z2-Salads,ZS-5 Ingredients or Less,Z2-Seafood,ZSpecialties

Since leafy greens are unlimited you can double (or triple) the amount of greens used in this recipe if you want to make it stretch.

Russian Traditional Salad

Z2-Appetizers & Snacks,Z2-Salads,ZS-5 Ingredients or Less,Z2-Sides,Z2-Vegetarian,ZSpecialties

This delicious recipe was submitted by Plan Z dieter Bruce. Bruce says, "We saw this sixteen years ago on a trip to visit our daughter in-law. They keep it from day to day and just add to it when more is needed."

Eggplant Tomato Combo

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This eggplant tomato combo can be eaten as a side dish or as a spread. When I make an antipasti tray for an appetizer course, I’ll sometimes include this as a dip or spread for crackers.