Salad greens form the base of a refreshing salad that is enhanced by the addition of juicy oranges, sweet strawberries, and a tangy vanilla vinaigrette. The flavors in the dish are bright and light with the citrus of the oranges playing off of the sweetness of the strawberries and the vanilla vinaigrette tying the two components together. This salad is perfect for a summer lunch or dinner and can be easily customized to suit your dietary needs.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
SALAD GREENS WITH ORANGES, STRAWBERRIES AND VANILLA VINAIGRETTE
A delightful salad of mixed greens, oranges and strawberries topped off with a delicious vanilla vinaigrette. I got this recipe from McCormick's Cooking With Flavor cookbook.
Provided by Crafty Lady 13
Categories Greens
Time 20m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix oil. vinegar, vanilla extract, salt, sugar and ground black pepper in small bowl with wire whisk until well blended.
- Toss greens with oranges, strawberries and pecans n large bowl (or divide among individual serving plates). Serve with vanilla vinaigrette.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.3, Fat 18.8, SaturatedFat 2.2, Sodium 202.6, Carbohydrate 13.1, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 9.2, Protein 2
FIELD GREENS WITH ORANGES, STRAWBERRIES AND VANILLA VINAIGRETTE
This sensational salad combines field greens with oranges, strawberries and toasted pecans. Serve with a light vanilla-accented vinaigrette.
Provided by McCormick
Categories Salad and Dressings,
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- For the Vinaigrette, mix all ingredients in small bowl with wire whisk until well blended.
- Toss greens with oranges, strawberries and pecans in large bowl. (Or divide among individual serving plates.) Serve with vinaigrette.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 231 Calories
RIBBON SALAD WITH ORANGE VINAIGRETTE
Zucchini, cucumbers and carrots are peeled into "ribbons" for this citrusy salad. We like to serve it for parties and special occasions. -Nancy Heishman, Las Vegas, Nevada
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Using a vegetable peeler, shave zucchini, cucumber and carrot lengthwise into very thin strips., Finely grate enough zest from oranges to measure 2 tablespoons. Cut 1 orange crosswise in half; squeeze juice from orange to measure 1/2 cup. Reserve zest and juice for vinaigrette. Cut a thin slice from the top and bottom of remaining oranges; stand oranges upright on a cutting board. With a knife, cut off peel and outer membrane from orange. Cut along the membrane of each segment to remove fruit., In a large bowl, combine spinach, orange sections, green onions, walnuts, salt, pepper and, if desired, raisins. Add vegetable ribbons; gently toss to combine. In a small bowl, combine vinaigrette ingredients. Add reserved orange zest and juice; whisk until blended. Drizzle half of the vinaigrette over salad; toss to coat. Serve with remaining vinaigrette.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 162 calories, Fat 12g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 240mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ORANGE VINAIGRETTE DRESSING
Can be all raw. Great on spinach salad with oranges or other lettuce and fruit salads.
Provided by LaurasFaves
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes
Time 4h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Combine the parsley, orange juice, honey, olive oil, white wine vinegar, grated orange peel, salt, and cayenne pepper in a blender, and pulse until blended. Refrigerate 4 hours for best flavor. Shake gently just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.4 calories, Carbohydrate 4.1 g, Fat 9 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 98.2 mg, Sugar 3.8 g
STRAWBERRY SALAD WITH CINNAMON VINAIGRETTE
"This is my husband's favorite salad...hands down!" says Nancy Tafoya of Fort Collins, Colorado. "I've taken it to fancy dinner parties as well as camping trips, and everyone always lines up for seconds. The unique vinaigrette has a little kick to it that people truly enjoy."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the first seven ingredients; shake well until sugar is dissolved. In a large salad bowl, combine the romaine, strawberries, avocado, oranges, onion and pecans. Drizzle with vinaigrette; toss gently. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 153 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 104mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
EASY STRAWBERRY VINAIGRETTE
This strawberry vinaigrette changed the way I eat salads. It's easy, delicious, and low-calorie. I like it with a spinach, almond, and feta salad.
Provided by Courtney
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Salad Dressing Recipes Vinaigrette Dressing Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 9
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Blend strawberries, honey, apple cider vinegar, olive oil, salt, and black pepper together in a blender until smooth.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 50.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6.2 g, Fat 3 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 0.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 65.5 mg, Sugar 5 g
Tips:
- To ensure the best flavor, use fresh, ripe oranges and strawberries.
- If you don't have vanilla bean paste, you can use 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract instead.
- Be sure to chill the vinaigrette for at least 30 minutes before using to allow the flavors to meld.
- To save time, you can use a pre-made vinaigrette dressing.
- Feel free to add other ingredients to the salad, such as nuts, seeds, or crumbled cheese.
Conclusion:
This salad greens with oranges, strawberries, and vanilla vinaigrette is a delicious and refreshing dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal preferences. So next time you are looking for a light and healthy meal, give this salad a try!
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