MANDARIN ALMOND SALAD

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Another Mandarin Almond Salad. Only slightly different from the one Inez posted. Can't go wrong with either one. This is good stuff!

Provided by GinnyP

Categories     Low Protein

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 head romaine lettuce, chopped,washed,and dried
2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained
6 long stem green onions, finely chopped
1/2 cup sliced almonds
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup red wine vinegar
1/2 cup olive oil
1 tablespoon sugar
1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes
fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the Romaine, drained oranges, and chopped onions.
  • Heat sugar and almonds in a pan over medium heat until sugar melts and coats almonds; stir and heat until almonds are slightly brown.
  • Turn onto plate and cool for 10 minutes.
  • Combine remaining ingredients in a jar with a tight fitting lid; shake vigorously.
  • Pour salad dressing over lettuce mixture; toss.
  • Sprinkle with sugared almonds.

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