Crunchy Mandarin Orange Salad

In 15 minutes, this easy dinner salad with cashews and ramen noodles is ready to eat.


Crunchy Mandarin Orange Salad

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Servings: Makes 1 cup.
Total Time: 15 mins
 
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Ingredients
  • 1  10-ounce package
    mixed salad greens
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  • 1  11-ounce can
    mandarin orange sections (juice pack), drained
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  • 1  3-ounce package
    ramen noodles, crushed and seasoning packet removed
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  • 1  cup
    dry roasted cashews
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    Asian Ginger BBQ Dressing (see recipe, below)
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Directions
1.
Combine salad greens, mandarin oranges, noodles, and cashews in large salad bowl. Pour dressing over salad greens mixture; gently toss to coat. Serve immediately.
2.
Makes: 4 servings
3.
Asian Ginger BBQ Dressing: Combine 1/3 cup bottled sesame ginger marinade, 3 tablespoons bottled honey barbecue sauce (or 2 tablespoons barbecue sauce plus 1 tablespoon honey), and 1 teaspoon chili garlic sauce or 1/8 teaspoon bottled hot pepper sauce. Cover and refrigerate for up to 2 hours before serving, if desired. Makes 1 cup.

Nutrition information
Calories 390.2, Total Fat 19.3 g, Saturated Fat 4.8 g, Monounsaturated Fat 10.8 g, Polyunsaturated Fat 3.1 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 1559 mg, Carbohydrate 48.3 g, Total Sugar 14.4 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 8.5 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 52%, Calcium 4%, Iron 20%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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