MANDARIN PASTA SALAD

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Categories     Salad     Lettuce

Yield 6 plates

Number Of Ingredients 18

Dressing
1 teaspoon finely chopped, peeled, fresh gingerroot
1 garlic clove, pressed
1/3 cup rice vinegar or white wine vinegar
¼ cup orange juice
¼ cup canola oil
1 teaspoon sesame seed oil
1 envelope Lipton Onion Soup mix
2 teaspoons sugar
Salad
8 ounces cooked bow tie pasta
½ cucumber, scored, seeded and sliced
½ cup diced red bell pepper
½ cup coarsely chopped red onion
1 package (6 oz.) fresh baby spinach leaves, or one package spring mix salad
1 can (11 oz) mandarin orange segments, drained
2 cups diced, cooked chicken
½ cup sliced almonds, toasted or use Almond Accents

Steps:

  • Directions Mix together dressing ingredients, cover and refrigerate until ready to use. Rinse cook pasta under cold water and drain, Combine pasta and remainder of salad ingredients. Pour dressing over salad and toss. Serve immediately.

lml Mustafa
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This is one of my favorite pasta salads. It's so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


tonya heart
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I've made this salad several times, and it's always a hit. It's the perfect combination of sweet and savory.


Darren HutZler
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This salad is perfect for a summer picnic. It's light and refreshing, and it's easy to transport.


Donna Linardo
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I'm not a big fan of pasta salad, but this one is really good. The dressing is light and flavorful, and the oranges add a nice sweetness.


Pawan Bikram Shah
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make, and it's always a hit at parties.


S4g3
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I've been making this salad for years, and it's always a hit. It's the perfect balance of sweet and tangy, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Vince Briggs
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This is a great recipe for a summer potluck. It's light and refreshing, and everyone loves it.


Rohima rohima
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I'm not a big fan of mandarin oranges, but I loved this salad. The dressing was so good, and the oranges added a nice sweetness.


Tema Tema
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I made this salad for a picnic, and it was perfect. It's easy to transport, and it held up well in the heat.


Mason Baxter
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This is one of my favorite pasta salads. It's so easy to make, and it's always a hit at parties.


Miley Baker
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I wasn't sure about the combination of mandarin oranges and pasta, but I was pleasantly surprised. The salad was light and refreshing, and the dressing was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.


Shrewd Saeed
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This pasta salad is a great way to use up leftover pasta. I also like to add some cooked chicken or shrimp to make it a more substantial meal.


Oun Azab
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The dressing is so easy to make, and the salad comes together in just a few minutes. It's perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Scott Severt
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This mandarin pasta salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone loved the sweet and tangy dressing, and the combination of mandarin oranges, pasta, and vegetables was refreshing and flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again soon.


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