Mandarin Orange & Romaine Salad

Total Time
Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Updated Sep. 25, 2022

A tangy salad of romaine, celery and oranges with tarragon vinegar and hot pepper sauce makes a cool companion for turkey dishes. —Cathy Pawlowski, Naperville, Illinois

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Mandarin Orange & Romaine Salad

Prep Time 20 min
Yield 10 servings (1 cup each)

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup canola oil
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons tarragon vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 10 cups torn romaine
  • 1 cup (15 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
  • 2 celery ribs, chopped
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk the first six ingredients until blended. In a large bowl, combine remaining ingredients. Drizzle with dressing; toss lightly to coat.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 84 calories, 6g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 132mg sodium, 8g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 2g fiber), 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1 fat, 1/2 starch.