Shaved Carrot and Zucchini Salad

This pretty, healthy and delicious salad can be made using a mandoline or Y-shaped vegetable peeler. Be careful when using a mandoline! I learned this lesson the hard way.

serves 6 ( 2 points +)

• 2 T. olive oil
• 2 T. fresh lemon juice
• 1 tsp. Dijon mustard
• 1/4 tsp. sugar
• 2 c. thinly shaved carrot
• 2 c. thinly shaved zucchini
• 1/4 c. thinly sliced red onion
• 1/4 c. fresh, flat-leaf parsley, chopped
• salt and pepper

Combine first 4 ingredients in a bowl, stirring well. Add carrot, zucchini and onion; toss. Sprinkle with parsley, salt and pepper.

adapted from "Cooking Light"