Delicious Strawberry and Mandarin Salad Recipe

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Delicious Strawberry and Mandarin Salad Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on December 02, 2023

This delightful strawberry and mandarin salad is a perfect combination of sweet and tangy flavors. Made with fresh strawberries, juicy mandarins, crunchy lettuce, and a creamy dressing, this salad is bursting with freshness and the taste of summer. It is a simple and healthy dish that can be enjoyed as a light lunch or as a refreshing side dish for any meal. With its vibrant colors and delicious taste, this salad is guaranteed to impress your guests at any gathering.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh strawberries, hulled and sliced
  • 2 cups mandarin oranges, peeled and segmented
  • 4 cups mixed salad greens
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint leaves
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a large salad bowl, combine the sliced strawberries, mandarin oranges, mixed salad greens, sliced almonds, crumbled feta cheese, and chopped mint leaves.
  2. In a small mixing bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  3. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and gently toss to coat all the ingredients.
  4. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Strawberries are rich in antioxidants and vitamin C, making this salad a healthy choice.
  • Mandarin oranges are known for their juicy and sweet flavor, adding a burst of freshness to the salad.
  • The combination of mint leaves and feta cheese adds a unique and refreshing twist to the traditional strawberry salad.
  • This salad can be easily customized by adding grilled chicken or shrimp for a more substantial meal.