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Orange-Avocado Tossed Salad

SUBMITTED BY: Janis Engle

"This salad grabs the mealtime spotlight whenever I serve it. The grapes, mandarin oranges and almonds add sweetness and crunch to the greens and avocado...and the dressing has a mild curry flavor."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe average a 4.3 star rating.
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PREP TIME  10 Min
READY IN  10 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/3 cup white wine vinegar or cider vinegar
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 10 cups torn red leaf lettuce
  • 1 cup torn fresh spinach
  • 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1 cup halved green grapes
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
  • 1 ripe avocado, peeled and sliced

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine the first six ingredients; shake well. In a large salad bowl, toss the lettuce, spinach, oranges, grapes and almonds. Add dressing and toss to coat. Garnish with avocado.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2006 by Janie
This salad, especially the dressing is excellent. I didn't use quite the amount of curry... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2008 by MellowDee
Great salad! I made a few minor tweaks like using baby mixed greens instead of the spinach and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 2, 2007 by AVARNEY
hubby LOVED it!!! MORE


 
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