Best Mandarin Avocado Toss Recipes

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CITRUS AVOCADO SALAD



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This recipe nicely showcases grapefruit and oranges, which are at their peak around the holidays. Citrus fruits pair well with a sweet dressing. -Sonia Candler, Edmonton, Alberta

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

12 cups torn salad greens
2 medium grapefruit, peeled and sectioned
2 medium navel oranges, peeled and sectioned
2 medium ripe avocados, peeled, pitted and cut into chunks
1 small red onion, thinly sliced and separated into rings
DRESSING:
1/2 cup canola oil
1/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1-1/2 teaspoons poppy seeds
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon grated onion

Steps:

  • Gently toss the first five ingredients. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the dressing ingredients; shake well. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175 calories, Fat 13g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 136mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

AVOCADO MANDARIN TOSSED SALAD



Avocado Mandarin Tossed Salad image

Crunchy toasted pecans and slices of creamy avocado and crisp salad greens. A lovely complement to pork.

Provided by Hag chef

Categories     Greens

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 can mandarin orange, drained
1/2 cup green onion, thinly sliced
1/3 cup pecans, toasted and coarsley chopped
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 cups salad greens, torn
1 avocado, ripe,peeled and sliced
1/4 cup Italian salad dressing, prepared

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the oranges, onions, pecans and pepper, refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Just before serving, place the greens in a salad bowl; top with orange mixture and avocado slices.
  • Drizzle with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119.8, Fat 9.2, SaturatedFat 1.2, Sodium 88.3, Carbohydrate 9.9, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 5.2, Protein 1.9

MANDARIN TOSSED SALAD



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This unique medley with its light dressing is probably my most requested recipe. I often double it and serve it at fancy parties in a clear glass bowl...it's beautiful.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

9 cups torn mixed salad greens
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
1/3 cup thinly sliced green onions
2 teaspoons unsalted sunflower kernels
DRESSING:
3 tablespoons canola oil
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon orange juice concentrate
1-1/2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1-1/2 teaspoons chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large salad bowl, gently toss greens, oranges, onions and sunflower kernels. In a measuring cup, combine the dressing ingredients. Add water to measure 1 cup. Pour into a jar with a tight-fitting lid, shake well. Pour over salad and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 130mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

AVOCADO MANDARIN TOSSED SALAD



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This is so refreshing and tasty. Doesn't hurt that it's also really good for you too. P.S. You may want to add more avocado because I know I sure do every time I make it.

Provided by Ashley Marie

Categories     Lettuce Salads

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-11 oz. can(s) mandarin oranges
1/2 c thinly sliced green onion
1/3 c coarsely chopped pecans
1/8 tsp pepper
4 c torn green leaf lettuce
1 medium avocado, peeled and sliced
1/4 c prepared italian dressing

Steps:

  • 1. In a bowl combine the oranges, onions, pecans and pepper. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • 2. Just before serving, place the greens in a salad bowl, top with orange mixture and avocado slices. Drizzle with dressing.

ORANGE-AVOCADO MIXED GREENS SALAD



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Avocado slices and mandarin oranges strike the perfect balance between creamy and refreshing in this delicious and easy-to-make salad.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 10m

Yield 12 servings, 1-1/2 cups each

Number Of Ingredients 5

16 cups loosely packed torn mixed salad greens
2 avocados, sliced
2 cans (11 oz. each) mandarin oranges, drained
1/2 cup thin red onion slices
2/3 cup KRAFT Lite Zesty Italian Dressing

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients except dressing in large bowl.
  • Add dressing; toss to evenly coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 170 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

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