Mandarin orange salad
Tantalize your taste buds with this vibrant Mandarin orange salad bursting with freshness and zesty citrus flavors. Perfect for a light and flavorful treat.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup packed cilantro
- ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil
- ¼ cup lime juice
- ¼ cup orange juice
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- Pinch of minced garlic
- 2 large oranges
- 8 cups mixed salad greens
- 1 avocado, diced
- ¼ cup slivered red onion
- ½ cup Cilantro-Lime Vinaigrette
Instructions:
- For the vinaigrette: Blend together cilantro, oil, lime juice, orange juice, salt, pepper, and garlic in a blender or food processor until well combined.
- For the salad: Trim both ends of the oranges. Peel and remove the white part using a sharp knife; throw away. Over a salad bowl, separate the segments from the membrane; discard the membrane. Mix greens, avocado, onion, and vinaigrette; mix well. (Store any leftover dressing in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.)
Summary:
- Calories: 485 kcal
- Fat: 26 g
- Protein: 12 g
- Carbs: 60 g
- Potassium: 1260 mg
- Magnesium: 138 mg