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Apple Avocado Salad with Tangerine Dressing

Contributed By: anncrampton
http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Apple-Avocado-Salad-with-Tangerine-Dressing/Detail.aspx

"This easy salad is perfect for a hot day and it is very filling. You wouldn't think this mixture of apples, avocados, blue cheese, and tangerine dressing would go together, but it's wonderful!"

Ingredients

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

4 Mandarin oranges, juiced

1/2 Lemon, juiced

1/2 teaspoon Lemon zest

1 clove Garlic, minced

2 tablespoons Olive oil

Salt to taste

Preparation

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.

In a container with a lid, mix the mandarin orange juice, lemon juice, lemon zest, garlic, olive oil, and salt. Drizzle over the salad as desired.

Cook's Notes

Calories: 143 Total Fat: 11.2g Cholesterol: 3mg Sodium: 107mg Total Carbs: 10.4g Dietary Fiber: 3.5g Protein: 3g

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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: More than 10
Meal Type: Appetizers
Salads & Dressings