MANDARIN ORANGE SPINACH SALAD

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With mandarin oranges and a slightly sweet dressing, this spinach salad is a refreshing change of pace. I frequently take it along to summer picnics.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup white vinegar
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
3/4 teaspoon salt
SALAD:
3/4 cup slivered almonds
4-1/2 teaspoons sugar
7 cups torn romaine
7 cups chopped fresh spinach
1-1/2 cups sliced celery
1-1/2 cups sliced green onion
3 cans (11 ounces each) mandarin oranges, drained

Steps:

  • In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the first five ingredients; shake well. Set aside. In a skillet, cook and stir the almonds and sugar over medium heat until sugar is melted and almonds are coated, 5-7 minutes. Spread on foil to cool completely., In a large salad bowl, combine the romaine, spinach, celery and onions. Add oranges and sugared almonds; toss gently. Shake dressing; drizzle over salad and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts :

Shavean Mathoor
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover oranges. It's a delicious and healthy way to start your day.


Saim Iqbal
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This salad is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love the combination of the sweet oranges and the tangy dressing.


Atta Tabey
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's a healthy and refreshing meal that's perfect for any occasion.


Saba Don
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's made with just a few fresh ingredients and it's packed with flavor.


Rakib Amir
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover oranges. It's a delicious and healthy way to start your day.


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


Khan Sobuj
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious. I love the combination of oranges and spinach.


Tammy LeJeune
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great salad to bring to parties or potlucks.


Davin Bowling
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This salad is the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I highly recommend it!


De Vil Samin
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I made this salad for my picky kids and they loved it! That's a win in my book.


Kermit Rice
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This salad is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love that it's healthy too!


Temitope Adeniji
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I'm not usually a fan of spinach salads, but this one is amazing! The oranges and dressing really make it special.


Gloria Adewole
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This salad is so refreshing and light. It's the perfect meal for a hot summer day.


Rafi Mia
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination. The dressing is especially delicious.


Micheal Ewenla
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This salad was a hit with my family! The combination of the sweet oranges, tangy dressing, and fresh spinach was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


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