Ingredients
1/4 cup sugar2 tablespoons cider vinegar2 tablespoons honey1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice1/2 teaspoon paprika1/2 teaspoon ground mustard1/2 teaspoon grated onion1/4 teaspoon celery seedDash salt1/3 cup canola oil8 cups torn mixed salad greens2 cups sliced fresh strawberries1 can (11 ounces) mandarin orange, drained1 medium sweet onion, sliced into rings1/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
Preparation
In a 2-cup microwave-safe bowl, combine the first nine ingredients. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 1-2 minutes; stir until sugar is dissolved. Whisk in oil. Cover and refrigerate until serving.
In a salad bowl, combine the greens, strawberries, oranges, onion, almonds and bacon. Drizzle with dressing and gently toss to coat.
