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Prep Time: 30 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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This is a nice zesty luncheon salad. From Southern Living. Ingredients:
1/2 cup olive oil |
1/4 cup red wine vinegar |
1/4 cup sugar |
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil |
1/4 teaspoon hot sauce |
2 (15 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained and chilled |
1 head red leaf lettuce, torn into pieces |
1 head romaine lettuce, torn into pieces |
1 lb bacon, cooked and crumbled |
1 (4 ounce) package sliced almonds, toasted (optional) |
salt and pepper |
Directions:
1. In a bowl, add the first 5 ingredients; stir with a whisk until well blended. 2. Add the mandarin orange slices and lettuce to the bowl, toss to gently coat. 3. Sprinkle the bacon and toasted almonds into the bowl; toss gently to mix. 4. Season with salt and pepper if desired. 5. Serve immediately. |
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