Best Mixed Baby Greens Salad With Mandarin Oranges Recipes

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MANDARIN MIXED GREENS SALAD



Mandarin Mixed Greens Salad image

Asian flavors sparkle in this 20-minute salad!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

1/4 cup sliced almonds
4 teaspoons sugar
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons white or cider vinegar
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
Dash red pepper sauce
1/2 small head lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces (3 cups)
1/2 bunch romaine lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces (3 cups)
2 medium celery stalks, chopped (1 cup)
2 medium green onions, thinly sliced (2 tablespoons)
1 can (11 oz) mandarin orange segments, drained

Steps:

  • In 1-quart saucepan, cook almonds and 4 teaspoons sugar over low heat about 10 minutes, stirring constantly, until sugar is melted and almonds are coated; cool and break apart.
  • In tightly covered container, shake all dressing ingredients. Refrigerate until serving time.
  • In large bowl, toss salad ingredients, dressing and almonds. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 220 mg, Sugar 12 g, TransFat 0 g

MANDARIN MIXED GREEN SALAD



Mandarin Mixed Green Salad image

"I make the salads, do most of the baking and make desserts. Mandarin Mixed Green Salad-a favorite of ours-has a tangy citrus dressing.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups torn mixed salad greens
1/2 cup mandarin oranges
1/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
CITRUS VINAIGRETTE:
3 tablespoons orange juice
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 teaspoon honey
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
1 garlic clove, minced

Steps:

  • Place greens on two serving plates; top with oranges and walnuts. In a blender, combine the vinaigrette ingredients; cover and process until blended. Drizzle over salads.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181 calories, Fat 11g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 177mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MIXED GREENS WITH ORANGES



Mixed Greens with Oranges image

Provided by Alex Guarnaschelli

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 oranges
Juice of 1 large lemon
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
4 cups roughly chopped romaine leaves
2 cups roughly chopped radicchio leaves
2 cups roughly chopped mustard greens
1/2 cup fresh parsley leaves
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Cut off the top and bottom of the oranges to expose the fruit and place cut-side down on a cutting board. Using a knife, cut off the peel and white pith, following the curve of the fruit. Holding the oranges over a bowl, cut in between the membranes to release the segments into the bowl.
  • In a large salad bowl, whisk together the lemon juice and olive oil. Add the greens and toss lightly to coat them with the dressing. Season with 1 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Add the orange segments. Serve immediately.

MIXED GREENS WITH MANDARIN ORANGES AND WALNUTS



Mixed Greens with Mandarin Oranges and Walnuts image

Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     appetizer

Time 5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (4-ounce) can mandarin orange segments, drained, juice reserved
1/4 cup olive oil vinaigrette (recommended: Newman's Own)
1 (5.5-ounce) bag mixed greens
1/2 cucumber, sliced
1 (5-ounce) can hearts of palm, sliced
1/4 cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Measure 1/4 cup of reserved mandarin juice. In a small bowl, whisk together juice and vinaigrette; set aside.
  • In large bowl, toss together salad mix, hearts of palm, and mandarin segments with mandarin dressing. Transfer salad to serving platter and top with remaining ingredients.

ORANGE ALMOND MIXED GREEN SALAD



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This is a quick and easy salad idea with a homemade vinaigrette drizzled over a mixture of lettuce, mandarin oranges, and almond slivers.

Provided by Chef Stef

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons canola oil
¼ cup red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon dry mustard
1 head red leaf lettuce, torn
1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
¼ cup slivered almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Combine canola oil, vinegar, sugar, lemon juice, salt, and dry mustard in a jar with a lid. Shake until ingredients combine into a dressing.
  • Toss lettuce, oranges, and almonds together in a large mixing bowl. Drizzle dressing over the salad and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 204.2 calories, Carbohydrate 18.4 g, Fat 14.2 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 314.9 mg, Sugar 14 g

MIXED GREEN AND MANDARIN ORANGE SALAD



Mixed Green and Mandarin Orange Salad image

Found this recipe in Shape Magazine and thought I'd give it a try. It is a flavorful and healthy salad and is one of my DH's favorites. Sometimes I add bean sprouts, wontons or crispy rice sticks.

Provided by E.A.4957

Categories     Citrus

Time 6m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (15 ounce) can mandarin oranges in light syrup
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
3 cups chopped romaine lettuce
3 cups Baby Spinach
1 cup chopped red cabbage

Steps:

  • Drain mandarin oranges, reserving oranges in a large bowl and juice in a medium bowl.
  • To the mandarin juice, add olive oil, vinegar, dijon mustard and pepper. Whisk until blended.
  • In the large bowl, add lettuce, spinach and cabbage to the reserved oranges.
  • Pour dressing over all and toss well to combine.
  • Serve immediately.

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