Chinese Noodle Salad

Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 1 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

Sweet mandarin oranges, crunchy ramen noodles, and slivered almonds are tossed with romaine lettuce and a rice vinegar, sugar, and oil dressing to create a tangy salad that will win you over.

Ingredients

1/4 cup rice vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 (3 ounce) packages ramen noodles with seasoning packet
1/2 head romaine lettuce, chopped
1 (10 ounce) can mandarin orange segments, drained
1/4 cup slivered almonds

Directions

1 In a microwave-safe bowl, mix together vinegar, sugar, and oil. Microwave on high until sugar dissolves, about 1 minute. Mix well, and set aside to cool.
2 Crush ramen noodles in the packages. Pour into salad dressing.
3 In a salad bowl, toss romaine lettuce with oranges, almonds, and salad dressing.