TANTALIZING MANDARIN ORANGE SHRIMP SALAD

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This salad is a real crowd pleaser or just right for your family dinner or picnic. I triple this recipe for our church functions. It is always the first salad to go. It's often requested by many. I have made this salad with the poppy seed dressing for over 30 years. The photo(s) are mine.

Provided by Dee *

Categories     Lettuce Salads

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 heads romain lettuce cleaned and dried
2 15oz can(s) mandarin oranges drained
1/8-1/4 red onion sliced into rings for garnish
1/2-1 lb jumbo shrimp-i use 1 12oz bag 26-30 count
2 3oz bag(s) slivered almonds toasted till golden brown
1-2 avocados-i use haas avocados they have a rich buttery taste
SEE MY RECIPE FOR DEE'S TANTALIZING POPPYSEED DRESSING BELOW
3/4 c white sugar
1 tsp dry mustard
1 tsp salt
1/3 c wine vinegar
1 Tbsp red onion juice and pulp-grated and on fine side of grater. the grated onion really pops the taste of this dressing
1 c salad oil
11/2 tsp poppy seeds

Steps:

  • 1. Toss all ingredients except for sliced red onions.
  • 2. Mix all ingredients for poppy seed dressing in blender. Then pour amount you would like on salad and toss again. This poppy seed recipe makes enough for when I triple the recipe to make for church.
  • 3. Put slices of red onion on top for garnish.

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