Best 11 Romaine Orange Salad With Lime Dressing Recipes

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Romaine orange salad with lime dressing is a refreshing and flavorful salad that is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. The combination of crisp romaine lettuce, sweet oranges, and tangy lime dressing creates a salad that is both delicious and healthy. This salad is also very easy to make, making it a great option for busy weeknights.

Here are our top 11 tried and tested recipes!

ORANGE ROMAINE SALAD



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Romaine lettuce and orange slices are tossed with a light honey vinaigrette.

Provided by Justin Shepheard

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Romaine Lettuce Salad Recipes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

¼ cup red wine vinegar
¾ cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon honey
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ cup chopped green onion
1 large head romaine lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
3 oranges, peeled and thinly sliced

Steps:

  • In a small container with a tight-fitting lid, combine the vinegar, oil, honey, salt, pepper and green onion. Close the lid, and shake vigorously to blend.
  • Place the romaine lettuce into a large serving bowl. Sprinkle with dressing and toss to coat. Add orange slices and toss gently. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.8 calories, Carbohydrate 8.7 g, Fat 20.6 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 149.7 mg, Sugar 6.1 g

ROMAINE AND MANDARIN ORANGE SALAD WITH POPPY SEED DRESSING



Romaine and Mandarin Orange Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing image

I always get rave reviews when I serve this simple salad with a zesty poppy seed dressing! I often don't use the full amount of dressing, as I prefer less.

Provided by Joni B.

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Romaine Lettuce Salad Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 slices bacon
⅓ cup apple cider vinegar
¾ cup white sugar
½ red onion, coarsely chopped
½ teaspoon dry mustard powder
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon poppy seeds
10 cups torn romaine lettuce leaves
1 (10 ounce) can mandarin orange segments, drained
¼ cup toasted slivered almonds

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
  • Place vinegar, sugar, red onion, mustard powder, and salt into the bowl of a blender. Cover, and puree on high until smooth. Reduce blender speed to medium-low; slowly pour in the vegetable oil and blend until incorporated and the dressing is creamy. Stir in the poppy seeds and set aside.
  • To serve, toss the romaine in a large bowl with the crumbled bacon, Mandarin oranges, and enough dressing to moisten. Place onto salad plates and sprinkle with toasted almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 456.6 calories, Carbohydrate 34.8 g, Cholesterol 19 mg, Fat 33.7 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 5.9 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 341.6 mg, Sugar 31 g

ROMAINE & ORANGE SALAD WITH LIME DRESSING



Romaine & Orange Salad with Lime Dressing image

Three ingredients plus a dressing equals a quick salad for special occasions. I first had it at a friend's wedding, and it's become a family favorite. - Linda Pallotto, Mantua, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 small garlic clove, minced
3/4 teaspoon sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon grated lime zest
6 cups torn romaine
1/2 cup sliced red onion
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the first six ingredients. In a large bowl, combine romaine and onion. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Top with mandarin oranges. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 74 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 56mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ROMAINE-ORANGE SALAD



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Whisk 1/3 cup orange juice, the juice of 1 lemon, 2 tablespoons sugar, 1/2 teaspoon orange zest and a pinch each of cinnamon and salt in a bowl. Toss with 3 sliced romaine lettuce hearts, 1 bunch sliced radishes and 4 segmented oranges; drizzle with olive oil.

ROMAINE SALAD WITH CHOICE OF RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE OR CREAMY ITALIAN DRESSING



Romaine Salad with Choice of Raspberry Vinaigrette or Creamy Italian Dressing image

Provided by Robert Irvine : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 35m

Yield 8 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

3 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
1 shallot, quartered
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon dried thyme
3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 garlic clove, lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade, and quartered
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 pinch crushed red pepper
2 tablespoons Parmesan
3/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
12 cups romaine lettuce soaked in salt water to remove grit, stiff spines removed, torn into bite sized pieces and dried with a salad spinner (from 2 or 3 heads romaine lettuce)
1 red onion, thinly sliced on a mandolin
1 Vidalia onion, thinly sliced on a mandoline
1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
1/3 cup grated Parmesan
1/4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
1 small loaf French bread, sliced, toasted and cut into croutons

Steps:

  • For the raspberry vinaigrette:
  • Add the vinegar to a blender, replace the lid, turn it on, and through the feed opening, add, 1 at a time, the shallot, black pepper, salt, mustard, and thyme. Then leaving the blender running, add the olive oil in a slow thin stream.
  • Wash and dry the blender to have it ready to prepare the other dressing.
  • For the creamy Italian dressing:
  • Add the vinegar to a blender, replace the lid, turn it on, and through the feed opening, add, 1 at a time, the garlic, black pepper, salt, red pepper, and Parmesan. Then leaving the blender running, add the olive oil in a slow thin stream.
  • For the salad, toss the lettuce, red onion, sweet onion, tomatoes, Parmesan, and parsley together in a large bowl. Top with croutons, and serve the dressings on the side.

TOSSED ROMAINE AND ORANGE SALAD



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Make and share this Tossed Romaine and Orange Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by LikeItLoveIt

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup orange juice
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 head romaine lettuce, torn, washed and dried
3 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges
1/2 cup slivered almonds

Steps:

  • Prepare the dressing by whisking together the orange juice, olive oil, vinegar, pepper and salt; set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine the romaine and oranges.
  • Add enough dressing to coat and toss well.
  • Sprinkle with almonds and serve.

HEARTS OF ROMAINE WITH CREAMY LIME VINAIGRETTE



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Categories     Salad     Leafy Green     Mustard     Side     Low Fat     Quick & Easy     Mayonnaise     Lime     Spring     Gourmet     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 large garlic clove, minced and mashed to a paste with 1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon Dijon-style mustard
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice, or to taste
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons olive oil
1 to 2 tablespoons water
4 heads of romaine, the pale-green inner leaves washed, spun-dry, and torn into bite-size pieces (about 12 cups) and the outer leaves reserved for another use

Steps:

  • In a blender or small food processor blend the garlic paste, the mustard, the lime juice, the mayonnaise, and salt and pepper to taste until the mixture is smooth and with the motor running add the oil in a stream. Blend the mixture until it emulsified, add enough of the water to thin the vinaigrette to the desired consistency, and blend the vinaigrette until it is combined well. In a large bowl toss the romaine with the vinaigrette.

ROMAINE WITH ORANGE CUMIN DRESSING



Romaine with Orange Cumin Dressing image

Can be prepared in 45 minutes or less.

Yield Serves 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

a scant 1/4 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 teaspoon white-wine vinegar
1 teaspoon orange juice
1/4 teaspoon freshly grated orange zest
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 cups bite-size pieces romaine, washed and spun dry

Steps:

  • In a small heavy dry skillet toast cumin seeds over moderate heat, swirling skillet, until fragrant, about 30 seconds. In a serving bowl whisk together cumin seeds, vinegar, orange juice, zest, and salt and pepper to taste and add oil, whisking until emulsified. Add romaine and toss to coat with dressing.

ROMAINE SALAD WITH LEMON-CUMIN DRESSING



Romaine Salad With Lemon-Cumin Dressing image

Provided by Molly O'Neill

Categories     salads and dressings

Time 5m

Yield 8 - 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons kosher salt
A few grinds fresh black pepper
2/3 cup vegetable oil
2 large heads romaine lettuce, rinsed, dried and torn into bite size pieces

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, cumin, salt and pepper. Very slowly whisk in the oil. Place the lettuce in a large salad bowl and toss with the dressing.

ROMAINE AVOCADO SALAD WITH LIME DRESSING



Romaine Avocado Salad with Lime Dressing image

A delightful spring salad with a nice fresh flavour. If making ahead of time, do not peel and add avocado until just prior to serving as it will discolour. Decorate plate with thinly sliced pieces of lime.

Provided by Just Call Me Martha

Categories     Lime

Time 10m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 head romaine lettuce
1 small radicchio
1 avocado, peeled and diced
1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon poppy seed
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Tear romaine and radicchio into bite-sized pieces.
  • Place in large bowl.
  • Toss with avocado and red onion slices.
  • Combine lime juice and vinegar in small bowl.
  • Whisk in Dijon mustard and olive oil.
  • Season with salt and pepper and stir in poppyseeds.
  • Just before serving, toss salad and dressing together.

ORANGE ROMAINE SALAD



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With this salad, spinach or another dark-green leaf lettuce works as well as the romaine. The oil and vinegar can be replaced by an oil-based honey French dressing or a honey mustard or poppy seed dressing.-Nanci Keatley, Salem, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 cups torn romaine
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained or 2 medium oranges, peeled and sliced
1 cup thinly sliced red onion
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1 garlic clove, minced
Salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine romaine, oranges and onion. Combine remaining ingredients; pour over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 10mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use a ripe and juicy orange.
  • If you don't have a mandoline, you can use a sharp knife to thinly slice the romaine lettuce.
  • To make the dressing, whisk together the lime juice, olive oil, honey, salt, and pepper in a small bowl until well combined.
  • You can also add a teaspoon of Dijon mustard to the dressing for a little extra flavor.
  • When assembling the salad, place the lettuce on the bottom of a large bowl.
  • Top with the orange segments, avocado, and red onion.
  • Drizzle with the dressing and toss to combine.
  • Serve immediately.

Conclusion:

This Romaine Orange Salad with Lime Dressing is a light, refreshing, and healthy salad that is perfect for a summer meal. The combination of sweet oranges, creamy avocado, and tangy lime dressing is sure to please everyone at your table. The salad is also easy to make and can be on the table in just 15 minutes. So next time you're looking for a healthy and delicious salad, give this Romaine Orange Salad with Lime Dressing a try.

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