Creamy Mandarin Orange Salad

There are lots of wonderful things in this salad, like mandarin oranges, Vidalia onions, and butter lettuce. And of course, there 's the dressing. It 's creamy and garlicky and even has a bit of sugar. It coats the salad ingredients beautifully and tastes wonderful.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Total Time: 15 mins
• Calories: 196 Calories

Ingredients

• ¼ cup milk
• ½ cup sour cream
• 1 pinch white sugar
• 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained
• salt and pepper to taste
• ½ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1 pinch ground cayenne pepper
• 1 pinch ground white pepper
• ¼ cup mayonnaise
• ¾ teaspoon minced garlic
• 2 heads butter lettuce - rinsed, and torn
• 1 small sweet onion, thinly sliced
• 5 ounces fresh sliced mushrooms

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Prepare the dressing by whisking together the sour cream, mayonnaise, milk, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, sugar, white pepper and cayenne pepper. Store in an air-tight container and refrigerate.

Step 2

Prepare the salad in a large bowl by combining the lettuce, onion, oranges and mushrooms. Add enough dressing to coat and toss. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and add croutons if desired.