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Citrus Salad


  • Author: Olivia McKenney
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4-6

Description

A fresh, vibrant mix of seasonal citrus fruits, this Citrus Salad is bursting with juicy sweetness and tangy brightness. Topped with pomegranate seeds and mint, it’s a light and refreshing starter or side dish that’s as visually stunning as it is delicious.


Ingredients

2 blood oranges

2 mandarins or clementines

2 navel oranges or Cara Cara oranges

1 ruby red or pink grapefruit

½ cup pomegranate arils

¼ cup fresh mint leaves

Optional:

1 tsp citrus zest (lemon or lime)

1 tbsp honey or citrus vinaigrette (orange juice, lemon juice, olive oil)


Instructions

  1. Slice off the tops and bottoms of the citrus fruits.
  2. Stand each fruit upright and slice away peel and white pith.
  3. Cut citrus into thin, round slices and remove any seeds.
  4. Arrange the slices on a large platter, alternating types and colors.
  5. Sprinkle with pomegranate arils and fresh mint leaves.
  6. Drizzle with honey or vinaigrette if using, and add zest just before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minute
  • Category: Appetizers