MANDARIN ORANGE SHRIMP SALAD

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This wonderful tossed salad is great for a special salad or even a main course. It's one of my most requested recipes. Omit or increase ingredients to suit your taste. Serves 8 as salad, 4-6 as main dish.

Provided by kmalavey

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 30m

Yield 4-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons paprika
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon dry mustard
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1 cup salad oil
2 heads romaine lettuce, cut in bite-sized pieces
2 (11 ounce) cans mandarin oranges
1 cup slivered almonds, toasted
1 lb fresh shrimp
2 ripe avocados, chopped
1 red onion, sliced into thin rings
2 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds

Steps:

  • Mix dressing ingredients and let sit over night or at least 3 hours in refrigerator.
  • Toast almonds and sesame seeds in frying pan.
  • Chop salad into bite-size pieces.
  • Slice onion into thin rings.
  • Cut avocado into 1/2 inch cubes.
  • Sprinkle lemon juice on avocado if not serving immediately.
  • Combine all salad ingredients including drained oranges and shrimp.
  • Toss, dress and serve.

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