Appetizers / Soups / Salads

Mandarin Almond Holiday Salad is for Side Dish.

Mandarin Almond Holiday Salad takes 30 minutes to prepare.

Mandarin Almond Holiday Salad takes several minutes to cook.

Mandarin Almond Holiday Salad makes 10 servings.

The ingredients for Mandarin Almond Holiday Salad are:

1/2 cup sliced almonds
3 T sugar
1 head romaine lettuce
2 cups chopped celery hearts
20 oz. Mandarin oranges, drained (I used 15 oz can of Dole's)
4 stems green onion, finely diced
1 - 0.7 pkg dry Italian dressing mix
3 T fresh lemon juice
3 T white grape juice concentrate
2 T fresh parsley, minced
1/3 cup water
1/4 cup light olive oil (I used reg for the calorie calculation)
3 T honey
Cook almonds with sugar in a dry skillet until sugar melts and coats almonds. Emove from heat and set aside to cool. Toss salad ingredients together. Mix dressing together in air-tight container and shake well.
Just before serving shake dressing again and toss with salad, top with almonds.

Here is how you make Mandarin Almond Holiday Salad:

10 servings if used as a side salad. Add some grilled chicken, and you could make a nice meal out of this.Number of Servings: 10Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KHRISSTY31.

The nutritional information for Mandarin Almond Holiday Salad is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 10
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 170.7

• Total Fat: 8.2 g
• Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
• Sodium: 58.6 mg
• Total Carbs: 24.2 g
• Dietary Fiber: 1.3 g
• Protein: 1.6 g

The dietary needs meet for Mandarin Almond Holiday Salad is Vegetarian