Mandarin Spinach Salad
Wonderful change for a salad!what a great blend of tastes, oranges, spinach and italian dressing!plus it's lo-cal and okay for diabetics!this makes a double batch of dressing, so you can keep half of it, covered in the frig for a quick salad anytime! (this dressing is also great with grilled chicken! you can use other veggies with it also!) this was a featured recipe from mr. Food. We love it...hope you try it!!
Steps
In a blender , or food processor , combine the mandarin oranges and the italian dressing.
Blending until smooth.
Stirring in poppy seeds , if using them.
In a large salad bowl , toss the spinach leaves and the fresh orange sections together.
Add half of the dressing mixture , continue tossing gently , until mixed well.
Serve and enjoy.
Ingredients
mandarin oranges, light italian dressing, poppy seed, fresh spinach, oranges