California Dream Salad

Serves: 6 to 8

·        2 packages (4 ounces each) mixed baby greens

·        2 California navel oranges, peeled and thinly sliced

·        1 pint strawberries, hulled and sliced

·        1/4 cup sliced California almonds

·        2 tablespoons sugar

·        3 tablespoons warm water

·        1/2 cup Italian dressing

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1. Place the mixed greens in a large serving bowl. Place the orange slices around the edge of the bowl, in a circle. Top with the strawberries and sprinkle with the almonds.

 

2. In a small bowl, dissolve the sugar in the water. Add the Italian dressing; mix well.

 

3. Just before serving, pour the dressing mixture over the salad; toss well and serve.