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Title: Pocket Sandwiches with Shaved Meat (Mayo) Categories: 2send, Sandwiches, Meat Yield: 2 servings 1 lg Pita bread 2 oz Shaved turkey 2 tb Diced red onion; or thinly -sliced 1 tb Diced green bell pepper; or -thinly sliced 1/2 c Shredded lettuce 1/4 c Chopped tomato; or sliced Alfalfa sprouts 2 tb Fat-free salad dressing Cut large pita round in half. Tuck in meat of choice, red onion, green pepper, shredded lettuce, chopped tomato and top with alfalfa sprouts. Spoon on fat-free dressing. Yield: 2 servings. Variations: Lean or extra lean cold cuts: chicken, roast beef or roast pork; shaved. Mayo reduced the fat and calories by: 1) halving the amount of meat but doubling it's volume by used shaved or thinly sliced cold cuts. 2) halving the amount of dressing, and 3) substituting a non-fat version of a food: compare 99 cal (11g fat) for mayonnaise; 50 cal (5g fat) for lowfat mayonnaise; and 10 cal (0g fat) for fat-free mayonnaise. Nutritional Analysis Original 290 cals and 15g fat. Modified 125 cals, 1g fat. From 47% cff to 7% cff. Diabetic exchanges: 2 meat and 1 starch Sent in by kitpath@earthlink.net 4/16/99 Recipe by: www.mayohealth.org/mayo/ Posted to EAT-LF Digest by PatHanneman 1999, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l. |