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Orange-Ginger Vinaigrette

April 1998, The EatingWell Diabetes Cookbook (2005)

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This easy Asian dressing is great over greens, but also try it as a sauce for cooked asparagus or fish, such as salmon or halibut.


Orange-Ginger Vinaigrette Recipe

Makes: About 1/3 cup

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon miso, (see Note)
  • 1 tablespoon hot water
  • 2 tablespoons orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh ginger

Preparation

  1. Stir miso and water in a small bowl until smooth. Add orange juice, oil, vinegar, sugar, soy sauce and ginger; whisk to blend.

Tips & Notes

  • Make Ahead Tip: Cover and refrigerate for up to 2 days.
  • Note: Miso is fermented soybean paste made by inoculating a mixture of soybeans, salt and grains (usually barley or rice) with koji, a beneficial mold. Aged for up to 3 years, miso is undeniably salty, but a little goes a long way.

Nutrition

Per tablespoon: 38 calories; 3 g fat ( 0 g sat , 2 g mono ); 0 mg cholesterol; 3 g carbohydrates; 0 g protein; 0 g fiber; 135 mg sodium; 14 mg potassium.

Exchanges: 1 fat (mono)


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