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Easy Citrus Salad

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This Easy Citrus Salad is a refreshing and colorful dish that highlights the natural sweetness of citrus fruits, paired perfectly with a tangy dressing. It’s a delightful choice for a light meal or a nutritious side.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 large oranges
  • 1 large pink grapefruit
  • 1 medium blood orange
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons pomegranate juice
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon honey
  • Splash of lemon juice, to taste
  • Fresh mint leaves, for garnish
  • Pomegranate arils, for garnish

Instructions

  • Peel and slice the citrus fruits into uniform wheels.
  • Layer the citrus on a serving dish, slightly overlapping for an inviting display.
  • Sprinkle with kosher salt to enhance sweetness.
  • Whisk together olive oil, pomegranate juice, red wine vinegar, honey, and lemon juice.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the salad evenly.
  • Garnish with pomegranate arils and fresh mint leaves.

Notes

Choose ripe, seasonal citrus for the best flavor.
Adjust the sweetness of the dressing by adding more honey if desired.
Chill the salad before serving for an enhanced refreshing experience.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 10
  • Sodium: 80
  • Fat: 7
  • Saturated Fat: 1
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 15
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 1
  • Cholesterol: 0