BERRY-MANDARIN TOSSED SALAD

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"The recipe for this beautiful blend came from a local berry farm some years ago," notes Linda Jo Wahlgren of Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin. "We like to take the sweet and savory salad on picnics to accompany cold chicken and a loaf of crusty bread."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 12-14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons honey
1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon grated onion
1/4 teaspoon celery seed
Dash salt
1/3 cup canola oil
8 cups torn mixed salad greens
2 cups sliced fresh strawberries
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin orange, drained
1 medium sweet onion, sliced into rings
1/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted
4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • In a 2-cup microwave-safe bowl, combine the first nine ingredients. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 1-2 minutes; stir until sugar is dissolved. Whisk in oil. Cover and refrigerate until serving. , In a salad bowl, combine the greens, strawberries, oranges, onion, almonds and bacon. Drizzle with dressing and gently toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 50mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Zack Reid
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I would definitely recommend this salad to anyone looking for a healthy and delicious meal.


aj aj
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Ronald McCain
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I'm not a huge fan of salads, but this one is amazing! The combination of flavors is perfect.


Sadik Sarker
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This is my new favorite salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Md joshim Ahmed
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I love this salad! It's so light and refreshing, and the dressing is to die for.


Guivens Joseph
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This salad is a great way to use up fresh berries and mandarins.


Sahzad Ali
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect! It was light and refreshing, and the dressing was delicious.


Javeria Junaid
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This salad is delicious! The combination of sweet and tart flavors is perfect.


many mhamad
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the pop of color from the berries and mandarins.


Joel Crespo
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. I love the way the flavors come together.


Ashar Rehman
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover berries and mandarins. It's also a great make-ahead salad.


MK Naeem
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I love this salad! It's so light and refreshing, and the dressing is to die for.


Khaya Nhlane
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This is my go-to salad for potlucks. It's always a crowd-pleaser and it's so easy to make.


Serukalou Nasi
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I made this salad for a baby shower and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Favour Samson
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This salad is delicious and refreshing. I love the combination of sweet and tart flavors.


Qaisar Jutt
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up fresh berries and mandarins.


Carolina Ferreira
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the pop of color from the berries and mandarins.


Shahzieb khan
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I made this salad for a picnic and it was perfect! It was light and refreshing, and the dressing was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Sohag Gain
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This salad was a hit at my last potluck! Everyone raved about the combination of sweet berries, tart mandarins, and crunchy walnuts. I'll definitely be making this again.