Best 5 South Sea Salad Recipes

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South Sea Salad is a refreshing and colorful salad that combines the flavors of fresh fruits, vegetables, and nuts. It is typically made with a base of shredded cabbage, carrots, and cucumber, and then tossed with a tangy vinaigrette dressing. Variations of the salad may include adding additional fruits such as pineapple, mango, or papaya. This salad is a great way to enjoy the flavors of the tropics.

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SOUTH SEA SALAD



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This is one of my favorite salad recipes passed on to me from my friend Pam D. A wonderful light and crunchy salad. Great with seared Ahi tuna.

Provided by lillianes

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Romaine Lettuce Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 large head romaine lettuce, chopped
1 large head bok choy, chopped
½ cup sliced almonds
½ cup sunflower seed kernels
2 (3 ounce) packages ramen noodles, crumbled (flavoring packets reserved for other use)
2 (15 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained
2 tablespoons butter
½ cup olive oil
¼ cup white sugar
¼ cup vinegar
1 tablespoon soy sauce

Steps:

  • Mix romaine lettuce and bok choy in a large bowl; add almonds and sunflower seed kernels. Sprinkle crumbled ramen noodles over the lettuce mixture; add Mandarin oranges and toss.
  • Melt butter in small skillet over medium heat; cook until browned, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Beat olive oil, vinegar, sugar, and soy sauce together to dissolve the sugar until the mixture is smooth; whisk browned butter into the mixture.
  • Drizzle dressing over the salad and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267.7 calories, Carbohydrate 23.8 g, Cholesterol 5.1 mg, Fat 18.3 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 393.1 mg, Sugar 12.1 g

SOUTHWESTERN SALAD



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My mother gave me this recipe several years ago, and we have prepared it often ever since. It can be a meal in itself...or serve it along with a Mexican meal. I often take it to potlucks and watch it disappear in no time!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 bunch green onions with tops, sliced
1 large tomato, seeded and chopped
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and chopped
1 bottle (8 ounces) Catalina salad dressing, divided
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 medium head lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
4 cups corn chips

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, toss together the beans, green onions, tomato, avocado and half of the Catalina dressing. Top with cheese and then lettuce. Refrigerate. Just before serving, add corn chips to salad and toss. Serve with remaining dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344 calories, Fat 23g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 543mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

SOUTH SEAS SHRIMP SALAD



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Travel the South Seas with this colorful Asian-inspired salad.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups bite-size pieces spinach
2 cups shredded Chinese (napa) cabbage
1 cup enoki mushrooms
1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2 medium green onions, thinly sliced (2 tablespoons)
1/2 pound frozen cooked peeled deveined medium shrimp, thawed
1/4 cup slivered almonds, toasted
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons rice vinegar or white vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon five-spice powder

Steps:

  • Mix spinach, cabbage, mushrooms, bell pepper, onions, shrimp and almonds in large bowl.
  • Shake remaining ingredients in tightly covered container. Pour over spinach mixture; toss. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Carbohydrate 8 g, Cholesterol 110 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 600 mg

SOUTH SEAS SALAD



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Make and share this South Seas Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dreamer in Ontario

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 15m

Yield 7 cups

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lime zest
1/4 cup lime juice
2 tablespoons fish sauce or 2 tablespoons vegetarian fish sauce
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon hot red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt
6 cups cooked rice
1 large mango, chopped
1 small red onion, chopped
1 cup coriander, chopped
1/2 cup roasted salted cashews

Steps:

  • Combine first 7 ingredients.
  • Stir in the rice, mango and onion.
  • Just before serving stir in the coriander and cashews.

SOUTH BEACH SALAD



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Make and share this South Beach Salad recipe from Food.com.

Provided by WendyMaq

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons wine vinegar
1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
1 (14 ounce) can hearts of palm, drained and sliced
1/2 cup green pepper, chopped
1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced
1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained and quartered
10 pimento stuffed olives, halved
1 head boston lettuce
2 hard-boiled eggs, quartered
12 cherry tomatoes, halved

Steps:

  • Vinaigrette Dressing: Combine the dressing ingredients in a covered jar and shake vigorously to mix.
  • For the salad: Combine the hearts of palm, peppers, artichoke hearts, and olives in a bowl.
  • Add the Vinaigrette Dressing and mix well. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
  • To serve, place the salad on a bed of lettuce leaves and garnish with the egg and tomato slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213.3, Fat 16, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 70.7, Sodium 723.8, Carbohydrate 14.1, Fiber 6.4, Sugar 2.8, Protein 7

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients: The fresher the ingredients, the better the salad will taste. If possible, use ripe, in-season fruits and vegetables.
  • Don't overdress the salad: A little dressing goes a long way. Too much dressing will weigh down the salad and make it soggy. Add the dressing just before serving and toss gently to coat.
  • Add some crunch: Nuts, seeds, and crispy vegetables add texture and flavor to the salad. Try adding almonds, walnuts, sunflower seeds, or chopped celery.
  • Balance the flavors: A good salad should have a balance of sweet, sour, salty, and bitter flavors. If your salad is too sweet, add some acidity with lemon juice or vinegar. If it's too sour, add some sweetness with honey or sugar. If it's too salty, add some bland ingredients like avocado or tofu. And if it's too bitter, add some sweetness or salt.
  • Make it colorful: A colorful salad is more appetizing than a drab one. Use a variety of fruits and vegetables in different colors to create a visually appealing salad.

Conclusion:

South Sea salad is a refreshing and delicious salad that's perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. With its sweet, sour, and salty flavors, this salad is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you're looking for a light and healthy meal, give South Sea salad a try.

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