Almond & Mandarin Orange Salad

I got this delicious mandarin orange salad recipe from my sister. She's always coming up with a new recipe. This particular salad struck the whole family; it's become a standby for us all.

Almond & Mandarin Orange Salad

Average Rating: 4.714285

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
YIELD: 6 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 package (5 ounces) spring mix salad greens
  • 1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
  • 6 green onions, sliced
  • 3/4 cup slivered almonds
  • 1/2 cup crumbled cooked bacon

  • VINAIGRETTE:
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon plus 1-1/2 teaspoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
  • 1/4 teaspoon celery salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika

Instructions

  • 1. In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the remaining ingredients; pour over salad and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts

1 -1/3 cups: 196 calories, 13g fat (2g saturated fat), 7mg cholesterol, 372mg sodium, 14g carbohydrate (10g sugars, 3g fiber), 8g protein.