The best way to replenish our body’s water and electrolytes is through fresh fruits and vegetables. Here is an interesting way to achieve this top-up! The choice of vegetables and fruits used in this Apple and Lettuce Salad with Melon Dressing gives an ample dose of vitamins A and C, while bean sprouts gives a good amount of protein. The best part is that these tasty fruits and veggies are tossed together in a refreshing no-oil musk melon dressing. Very healthy, extremely enjoyable!

A salad with a twist, that’s what this is! Many tasty salads are not as healthy because they use fat-laden dressings. But, this innovative recipe uses a pulpy fruit like muskmelon as the dressing, together with peppy spices and herbs. A lively medley of veggies, fruits and bean sprouts matches the exoticness of the dressing, by contributing varied textures and flavours to the salad. Rich in fibre and iron from bean sprouts and antioxidants like vitamins A and C from the other veggies, this delicious Lettuce and Apple Salad is a tasty way to beat stress and fight harmful free radicals. This fibre-rich snack will keep you full for some time, and is ideal to have as a mid-meal snack. Check out our more than 300 Diabetic recipes and plan a delicious diabetic-friendly breakfast, lunch and dinner menu. **Disclaimer: It is highly recommended that this recipe be relished by diabetics only occasionally and in small quantities. This is just a mere ‘treat’ and does not qualify for a regular diabetic menu.