Best Catalina Caribbean Salad Recipes

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TANGY CATALINA PASTA SALAD



Tangy Catalina Pasta Salad image

A tangy change! All of the vegetables you measure to your taste--you can change the vegetables, too.

Provided by MARBALET

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes     Shrimp Salad Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (16 ounce) package elbow macaroni
1 (5 ounce) can tuna
1 (6 ounce) can small shrimp, drained
¼ cup chopped onion
1 green bell pepper, chopped
¾ cup chopped celery
1 pinch garlic salt
4 tablespoons Catalina salad dressing
1 ½ tablespoons sweet pickle relish
3 tablespoons mayonnaise

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. Run under cold water to chill, drain again.
  • Toss together pasta, tuna, shrimp, onions, green pepper, celery, garlic salt, salad dressing, and relish. Add enough mayonnaise to thin out dressing, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 331.4 calories, Carbohydrate 46.7 g, Cholesterol 43 mg, Fat 8.3 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 16.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 229.8 mg, Sugar 4.9 g

CARIBBEAN SALAD WITH HONEY LIME DRESSING



Caribbean Salad with Honey Lime Dressing image

Pineapple, mandarin oranges, dried cranberries, cilantro, green onions and more will tantalize your taste buds in this Caribbean inspired salad with honey lime dressing.

Provided by Marjory Pilley

Categories     Salad

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 15

8 cups salad greens (I used butter lettuce)
2 cups pineapple (cut into small cubes)
2 cups mandarin orange segments (packed in water)
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup cilantro (chopped)
1 bunch green onions (sliced)
4 teaspoons Chia seeds
4 teaspoons sesame seeds
2 cups black beans (chicken, shrimp or your favorite protein)
2 Tbsp honey
2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
1 Tbsp lime juice
1/4 cup canola oil, organic and cold-pressed
1 Tablespoons onion (finely diced or grated)
Pinch Salt

Steps:

  • Layer salad greens, pineapple, mandarin orange segments, cranberries, cilantro and green onion between 4 plates or in a large bowl.
  • To make the honey lime dressing, add all of the ingredients to a food processor and pulse until smooth.
  • Drizzle dressing over the salad.
  • Sprinkle Chia seeds and sesame seeds over the top.
  • Top with black beans or desired protein.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 458 kcal, Carbohydrate 71 g, Protein 11 g, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 28 mg, Fiber 13 g, Sugar 37 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CATALINA TACO SALAD



Catalina Taco Salad image

This quick and easy taco salad is popular with the teen campers at the youth camp my husband directs. Our daughter has requested it 2 years in a row for her birthday dinner. -Kay Curtis, Guthrie, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)
3 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 large onion, chopped
1 bunch romaine, torn
1 package (9-1/4 ounces) corn chips
1 bottle (24 ounces) Catalina salad dressing

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Transfer to a large serving bowl. , Add the cheese, beans, tomatoes, onion, romaine and corn chips. Drizzle with dressing; gently toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 631 calories, Fat 42g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 1145mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

CATALINA SPINACH SALAD



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My husband enjoys this colorful crisp salad. The tangy homemade dressing is economical and easy to fix. The crunch of chow mein noodles and water chestnuts blends nicely with the chopped eggs and crumbled bacon. -Joyce Cutbirth, Meridian, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup canola oil
1/4 cup ketchup
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
3 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 packages (10 ounces each) spinach, torn
2 large tomatoes, diced
2 cans (8 ounces each) sliced water chestnuts, drained
2 cups chow mein noodles
2 hard-boiled large eggs, chopped
12 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • Combine the first seven ingredients in a jar with tight-fitting lid; shake well. Combine remaining ingredients in a large salad bowl; add dressing and toss. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316 calories, Fat 23g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 61mg cholesterol, Sodium 501mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

HOMEMADE CATALINA DRESSING



Homemade Catalina Dressing image

With a few ingredients from your cupboard you can make this easy yummy dressing. This is so simple and tastes like store-bought, but a little better. It's better because it's homemade and homemade always tastes better! Use this as a marinade, in cooking, or on a salad!

Provided by samy

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Salad Dressing Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ cup white sugar
½ cup red wine vinegar
½ cup canola oil
¼ cup ketchup
1 teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon onion powder
½ teaspoon dried celery flakes
½ teaspoon salt-free Italian seasoning blend (such as Mrs. Dash® Italian Medley)

Steps:

  • Blend sugar, red wine vinegar, canola oil, ketchup, paprika, onion powder, celery flakes, and seasoning blend together in a blender until smooth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185.3 calories, Carbohydrate 15.8 g, Fat 14.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 85.5 mg, Sugar 14.3 g

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