Best 2 Almond Orange Tossed Salad Recipes

Welcome to a culinary journey where vibrant colors and refreshing flavors dance on your palate. We present to you the Almond Orange Tossed Salad, a delightful symphony of textures and tastes that will awaken your senses. This enticing salad features a medley of crisp greens, sweet oranges, crunchy almonds, and a tangy orange dressing that elevates every bite.

For those seeking a vegan delight, we offer a delectable Vegan Almond Orange Salad that caters to your dietary preferences without compromising on flavor. This vibrant salad boasts a harmonious blend of fresh greens, juicy oranges, toasted almonds, and a luscious vegan orange dressing, ensuring a satisfying and wholesome meal.

Our Orange Poppy Seed Dressing is a versatile accompaniment that adds a burst of citrusy sweetness to any salad. Its creamy texture, infused with zesty orange and the delicate crunch of poppy seeds, creates a delightful dressing that enhances the flavors of your favorite salads.

For a sweet and savory treat, our Candied Orange Slices offer a unique culinary experience. These vibrant orange slices, coated in a sugary glaze, provide a delightful balance of tangy citrus and sweet indulgence. Perfect as a garnish for your Almond Orange Tossed Salad or as a standalone snack, these candied slices are sure to impress.

So, embark on a culinary adventure with our Almond Orange Tossed Salad, Vegan Almond Orange Salad, Orange Poppy Seed Dressing, and Candied Orange Slices. These recipes promise an explosion of flavors that will leave you craving for more. Let's dive into the details and create these culinary wonders in your own kitchen!

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

ALMOND-ORANGE TOSSED SALAD

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Another highlight of my Easter menu is this pretty salad, with its slightly sweet homemade dressing and crispy sugar-toasted almonds. I've often taken the salad to potlucks because everyone enjoys it so much. -Lavonn Bormuth Westerville, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 cup sliced almonds
4 cups torn iceberg lettuce
4 cups torn romaine
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1 large ripe avocado, peeled and cubed
1/2 cup diced celery
2 green onions, sliced
DRESSING:
1/4 cup canola 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 lettuce, romaine, oranges, avocado, celery, onions and almonds. In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Pour over salad; toss gently to coat.

Nutrition Facts :

ALMOND-ORANGE TOSSED SALAD

Almond-orange Tossed Salad image

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

Ingredients

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.

Tips:

Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your salad.
Don't be afraid to experiment with different types of greens. There are many different types of greens that you can use in a salad, so don't be afraid to try something new.
Add some crunch. Nuts, seeds, and croutons are all great ways to add some crunch to your salad.
Don't overdress your salad. A little bit of dressing goes a long way, so don't be tempted to add too much.
Serve your salad immediately. Salad is best when it's fresh, so serve it as soon as you've made it.

Conclusion:

Almond-Orange Tossed Salad is a refreshing and flavorful salad that is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own personal preferences. So next time you're looking for a healthy and delicious salad, give this recipe a try!