Mandarin-berry Salad

Total Time: 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 6 cups mixed salad greens, torn
• 1 cup fresh strawberries, hulled, quartered
• 1/2 cup green onion, diced
• 1/2 cup rice noodles, canned
• 1/4 cup almonds, sliced and toasted
• 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin orange sections, drained
• 1/4 cup flaked coconut
• 2 teaspoons honey
• 2 teaspoons salad oil
• 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
• 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 2 ounces soft fresh goat cheese, crumbled

Recipe

• 1 in a large bowl combine greens, strawberries, onions, noodles, and almonds; set aside.
• 2 in a food processor bowl or blender container combine 1/2 cup of the oranges, coconut, honey oil, vinegar, ginger, salt, and pepper and blend until combined.
• 3 pour dressing over salad and toss to coat.
• 4 top with remaining oranges and the cheese.