Mandarin Orange Salad
Bright, refreshing, and bursting with flavor, this Mandarin Orange Salad is the perfect addition to any meal. With its vibrant colors and delightful textures, it appeals to everyone at the table. Featuring sweet mandarin oranges, crunchy almonds, and a zesty homemade dressing, this salad is not only delicious but also visually stunning. Whether you serve it as a light lunch or alongside grilled chicken for a colorful dinner plate, this salad stands out as a nutritious choice packed with vitamins and healthy fats. Plus, it comes together in just 10 minutes—making it an ideal option for busy days!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Salad
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: Global
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 (10-ounce) bag spring mix or spinach
- 1 (11-ounce) can mandarin oranges
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/3 cup sliced almonds or walnuts
- 1/4 cup frozen orange juice concentrate
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine the spring mix, mandarin oranges, dried cranberries, and sliced almonds until well mixed.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the orange juice concentrate, olive oil, sugar, and apple cider vinegar until smooth.
- Drizzle the dressing over the salad mixture and toss gently to coat all ingredients evenly.
- Serve immediately for the best flavor and texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (150g)
- Calories: 190
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 1.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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