Mandarin almond salad

1 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 tablespoons Sugar -- divided
½ cup Slivered almonds
¼ cup Vegetable oil
2 tablespoons Vinegar
1 tablespoon Fresh parsley -- minced
½ teaspoon Salt
⅛ teaspoon Pepper
⅛ teaspoon Hot pepper sauce
1 bunch Red leaf lettuce -- torn
1 can Mandarin oranges -- 11
ounce Drained
1 small Red onion -- sliced

Directions

In a small skillet, melt 3 tablespoons sugar over low heat. Add almonds; stir until coated. Cool; break into small pieces and set aside. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine oil, vinegar, parsley, salt, pepper, hot pepper sauce and remaining sugar; shake well. Just before serving, combine lettuce, oranges, onion and almonds in a large salad bowl. Shake dressing; pour over salad and toss. Yield: 4-6 servings

Recipe By : Taste of Home

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