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Fresh Mandarin Orange Salad

A delicious salad full of fresh crisp greens, shredded chicken, and sweet juicy mandarin oranges topped with slivered almonds and crispy chow mein noodles.
Course Lunch or Dinner
Cuisine American
Keyword Fresh Mandarin Orange Salad
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 6 people
Author I Heart Recipes

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch red leaf lettuce
  • 1 bunch romaine lettuce
  • 4 green onions chopped
  • ½ cup slivered almonds
  • 1 can mandarin oranges drained
  • 1 cup crispy chow mein noodles
  • ½ teaspoon poppy seeds
  • 2 cups chopped grilled or rotisserie chicken
  • Dressing:
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • ¼ cup canola oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice

Instructions

  • Chop or tear the lettuce into bite size pieces. Wash and dry well.
  • Add the lettuce into a large bowl and toss.
  • Top the salad with the chopped green onions, slivered almonds, mandarin oranges, chow mein noodles, poppy seeds, and chicken.
  • Add the dressing ingredients to a medium jar. Cover tightly with a lid and then shake well.
  • Pour the dressing over the salad then toss to combine all ingredients.
  • Serve immediately.