Fresh and Tasty Citrus Salad

Brighten up your table with this *Fresh and Tasty Citrus Salad*, a refreshing medley of vibrant fruits and crisp greens that’s bursting with zesty flavor. Featuring juicy slices of orange and grapefruit, creamy avocado, and pops of ruby-red pomegranate seeds, this easy-to-make salad is as visually stunning as it is delicious. A tangy homemade dressing, made with fresh lemon and lime juice, honey, and olive oil, brings out the natural sweetness of the fruits while adding a balanced touch of acidity. Topped with fragrant fresh mint, this salad is perfect as a light lunch, colorful appetizer, or a refreshing side dish for any meal. Ready in just 20 minutes, it’s a healthy, gluten-free option that will leave your guests craving more.

Nutriscore Rating: 81/100

Prep Time:20 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:20 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 2 pieces Orange
• 1 piece Grapefruit
• 1 piece Lemon
• 1 piece Lime
• 4 cups Mixed salad greens
• 1 piece Avocado
• 0.5 cups Pomegranate seeds
• 1 tablespoon Honey
• 2 tablespoons Olive oil
• 0.25 teaspoons Salt
• 0.25 teaspoons Black pepper
• 2 tablespoons Fresh mint leaves

Directions

Step 1

Peel the oranges and grapefruit, removing as much of the pith as possible. Slice them into thin rounds or segments and set aside.

Step 2

Juice the lemon and lime into a small bowl. Reserve the juice for the dressing.

Step 3

Wash and dry the mixed salad greens, then arrange them on a large salad platter or bowl.

Step 4

Slice the avocado in half, remove the pit, scoop out the flesh, and slice it into thin wedges. Arrange the avocado on top of the salad greens.

Step 5

Scatter the orange and grapefruit slices over the greens, followed by the pomegranate seeds.

Step 6

In a small bowl, whisk together the reserved lemon and lime juice, honey, olive oil, salt, and black pepper to create the dressing.

Step 7

Drizzle the dressing evenly over the salad, ensuring it is well coated.

Step 8

Finely chop the fresh mint leaves and sprinkle them over the salad as a garnish.

Step 9

Toss lightly before serving or serve as-is for a decorative presentation. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	1068.1 grams (1068.1g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	936

Total Fat 52.50g	67%
Saturated Fat 7.80g	39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5.70g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 679mg	30%
Total Carbohydrate 121.70g	44%
Dietary Fiber 28.20g	101%
Total Sugars 77.30g
Protein 12.30g	25%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 294mg	23%
Iron 4mg	24%
Potassium 2297mg	49%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 46.9%

Protein: 4.9%

Carbs: 48.3%