Mandarin Orange Gorgonzola and Almond Delight Recipe

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Mandarin Orange Gorgonzola and Almond Delight Recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on September 20, 2023

This Mandarin Orange Gorgonzola and Almond Delight is a refreshing and flavorful salad that combines the sweetness of mandarin oranges with the tanginess of gorgonzola cheese and the crunch of almonds. Perfect for a light lunch or as a side dish for dinner, this salad is easy to make and will impress your guests with its vibrant colors and delicious taste. The combination of flavors and textures in this salad creates a harmonious dish that you will want to make again and again.

Ingredients

  • 1 bag of mixed salad greens
  • 1 can of mandarin oranges, drained
  • 1/2 cup crumbled gorgonzola cheese
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinaigrette dressing

Directions

  1. In a large salad bowl, combine the mixed salad greens, mandarin oranges, gorgonzola cheese, and sliced almonds.
  2. Drizzle the balsamic vinaigrette dressing over the salad.
  3. Toss the salad gently to coat all the ingredients with dressing.
  4. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Mandarin oranges are rich in vitamin C and provide a refreshing burst of citrus flavor to the salad.
  • Gorgonzola cheese adds a tangy and creamy element to the salad, balancing out the sweetness of the mandarin oranges.
  • Almonds not only add a delicious crunch to the salad but also provide a healthy dose of protein and good fats.