Apple Avocado Salad with Tangerine Dressing

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Print this recipe Created by Jenny
Saturday, 29 December 2007
Description

This tossed green salad with apples, avocados, and walnuts is simply delicious with a marvelous mandarin orange juice dressing!

Ingredients

At a glance
Serves
6
  • 1 (10 ounce) package baby greens
  • 1/4 cup chopped red onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/3 cup crumbled blue cheese
  • 2 teaspoons lemon zest
  • 1 apple, peeled, cored and sliced
  • 1 avocado, peeled, pitted and diced

For the dressing:

  • 4 mandarin oranges, juiced
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • salt to taste

Methods/steps

  1. In a large bowl, toss together the baby greens, red onion, walnuts, blue cheese, and lemon zest. Mix in the apple and avocado just before serving.
  2. Mix the mandarin orange juice, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic, olive oil, and salt. Drizzle over the salad as desired.

Additional Tips

Try substituting feta cheese for the blue cheese!

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