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Great Green Salad w/Orange-Balsamic Dressing
Serves:6
Ingredients:

DRESSING:
1/4 cup COLAVITA Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1/3 cup fresh orange juice
1 tablespoon COLAVITA Balsamic Vinegar
1 tablespoon orange marmalade
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
1 package Good Seasons Italian Salad Dressing Mix

SALAD:
1 (10-ounce) bag baby spinach leaves
1 head red leaf lettuce, torn into pieces
1 small can mandarin orange segments, drained
5 slices bacon, cooked and broken into 1 inch pieces
1/2 medium sized red onion, thinly sliced into rings
1 plum tomato, seeded, diced
3/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
1/3 cup toasted sliced almonds


Preparation:


1. Place all dressing ingredients in a medium bowl and beat with a whisk until well combined. 2. Mix all salad ingredients, except almonds, in a large salad bowl. Add dressing and toss to coat. Divide salad equally and arrange on plates. Garnish with almonds.
Per Serving: 286 Calories (63.3% from fat); 21g Fat (6g Sat, 12g Mono, 2g Poly); 9g Protein; 18g Carbohydrate; 3g Dietary Fiber; 17mg Cholesterol; 792mg Sodium.  Food Exchanges: 1 Lean Meat; 1 Vegetable; 1/2 Fruit; 3 1/2 Fat.