Citrus Salad

Bright, refreshing, and effortlessly elegant, this Citrus Salad is a vibrant celebration of color and flavor! Featuring an irresistible medley of navel oranges, grapefruit, blood oranges, and lime, this fruit-forward dish is elevated with a drizzle of honey-olive oil dressing and a sprinkling of fresh mint leaves. Pomegranate seeds and toasted pistachios add the perfect crunch and a pop of sweetness, making every bite a delightful contrast of textures. Perfect as a light appetizer, side dish, or even a healthy dessert, this quick and easy salad is ready in just 15 minutes and brimming with antioxidants and zesty goodness. Whether you're looking for a stunning dish to impress guests or a simple yet nutritious recipe to savor solo, this Citrus Salad is a must-try! Keywords: citrus salad, refreshing salad, healthy recipes, fruit salad, easy appetizer, vibrant side dish.

Nutriscore Rating: 80/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 2 whole navel orange
• 2 whole grapefruit
• 1 whole blood orange
• 1 whole lime
• 10 leaves fresh mint leaves
• 2 tablespoons honey
• 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
• 0.25 teaspoon salt
• 0.5 cup pomegranate seeds
• 0.25 cup toasted pistachios

Directions

Step 1

Peel the navel oranges, grapefruit, blood orange, and lime, removing as much of the white pith as possible.

Step 2

Slice the citrus fruits crosswise into thin rounds and remove any seeds. Arrange the slices on a platter in an overlapping pattern for visual appeal.

Step 3

Roughly chop the fresh mint leaves and sprinkle them over the citrus slices.

Step 4

In a small bowl, whisk together the honey, extra virgin olive oil, and salt until combined. Drizzle this dressing evenly over the citrus fruits.

Step 5

Scatter pomegranate seeds and toasted pistachios over the salad for added texture and flavor.

Step 6

Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 1 hour before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(1272.5g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	965.5

Total Fat 29.5g	0%
Saturated Fat 3.8g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 596.5mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 184.6g	0%
Dietary Fiber 27.0g	0%
Total Sugars 127.1g
Protein 16.7g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 382.0mg	0%
Iron 3.1mg	0%
Potassium 2134.5mg	0%

*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: 24.8%

Protein: 6.2%

Carbs: 69.0%