The Humpherys Family

Spinach Mandarin Salad

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Recipe Added:  10/27/2011
8 oz (1/2 bag) baby spinach
1/2-1 head Romaine lettuce, chopped
1/2 thinly sliced red onion
1 large avocado, cubed
1 cup Mozzarella or Swiss cheese, shredded
1 12-oz. pkg bacon, crumbled
1 large can Mandarin oranges, drained
Dressing
½ cup vegetable oil
4 Tbsp tarragon vinegar
2 Tbsp Dijon mustard
1 Tbsp sugar
3-4 Tbsp honey
Salad
1 bag (5 oz Spring Mix lettuce
1 gala apple, thinly sliced
½ small red onion, thinly sliced
2 kiwis, halved and sliced
3 oz Craisins
¼ cup slivered almonds, toasted
Combine all ingredients in a large bowl. When ready to serve, toss with desired amount of Poppy Seed dressing and serve immediately. If you anticipate leftovers, just let your eaters dress their own salads because the dressing will make the greens wilt. Serve with Poppy Seed Dressing, to taste.
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