ALMOND-ORANGE TOSSED SALAD

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This is very nice for an Easter menu. Very pretty salad, with its slightly sweet homemade dressing and crispy sugar-toasted almonds. Great for potlucks.

Provided by Olha7397

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 35m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup sliced almonds
4 cups torn iceberg lettuce
4 cups torn romaine lettuce
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
1 large ripe avocado, peeled and cubed
1/2 cup diced celery
2 green onions, sliced
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a small skillet over medium-low heat, cook sugar, without stirring, for 12-14 minutes or until melted.
  • Add almonds; stir quickly to coat.
  • Remove from the heat; pour onto waxed paper to cool.
  • In a large serving bowl, combine the iceberg lettuce, romaine, oranges, avocado, celery, onions and almonds.
  • In a jar with a tight fitting lid, combine the dressing ingredients; shake well.
  • Drizzle over salad; toss gently to coat. Yield: 8 servings.
  • Taste of Home.

Rabecca Chilamba
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How long can I store this salad in the refrigerator?


Riyan Vai
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I'm allergic to oranges. Can I substitute another fruit, like grapefruit?


swaleh omar
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This salad looks a bit too complicated for me. I prefer simple recipes.


Munna Babu
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I'm not sure about this recipe. I'm not a big fan of oranges in salads.


Sunil Shrestha
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This salad sounds delicious! I love the combination of oranges and almonds.


peeve wellness center
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I'm excited to try this recipe! It looks like a great way to use up some of the oranges I have on hand.


Zahra Saumu
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also a good source of fiber and healthy fats.


justina ibanez
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I've been looking for a new salad recipe to add to my repertoire, and this one is a keeper! The combination of flavors is unique and delicious.


Nyin Su
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic or potluck. It's light and refreshing, and the colors are so vibrant!


Rajubhai RSB
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I'm not a big fan of oranges, but this salad changed my mind! The dressing is so flavorful, and the oranges add a nice sweetness. I'll definitely be making this again.


Mohammad Rezaie
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover oranges. I also added some chopped avocado, and it was delicious!


Mohamadرضوه محمد Mahmoud
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's made with just a few fresh ingredients, but the combination of flavors is amazing. I'll definitely be making this again!


killua akieam
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The flavors in this salad are out of this world! The sweet oranges, tangy vinaigrette, and crunchy almonds all come together perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a light and refreshing salad.


Amahle Dlikidla
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This salad is so easy to make, yet it looks and tastes like it came from a fancy restaurant. I've already made it twice this week, and my family is loving it!


Mohsin Adnan
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I'm always on the lookout for new and exciting salad recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill! The almond-orange dressing is a game-changer, and the addition of fresh oranges and almonds makes this salad a real showstopper.


mona jan mohammadi
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This salad is a delightful symphony of flavors and textures! The combination of sweet oranges, crunchy almonds, and zesty dressing is simply divine. I especially appreciate the use of fresh herbs, which adds a layer of complexity to the dish.