ASIAN CITRUS SALAD

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This would be great for a holiday meal, or anytime! If you can find them, use blood oranges. They are just coming into season! Adapted from Vegetarian Times magazine.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons agave syrup (or honey)
1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice (or lemon juice)
1 tablespoon soy sauce (preferably low sodium)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
2 oranges (try blood oranges of you can find them)
1 grapefruit
1/2 cup arugula, coarsely chopped (or substitute spinach or endive, or your favorite salad greens)
1 shallot, peeled, thinly sliced crosswise and loosened into strands (1/4 cup-or use red onion)
1 tablespoon fresh mint leaves, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons roasted peanuts, crushed (or dry roasted almond slivers)
1 tablespoon toasted sesame seeds, to garnish

Steps:

  • To make Dressing:.
  • Mix all ingredients together in a bowl. Taste for balance of sweet, sour, salty, and spicy, aadjusting seasonings as needed. Set aside.
  • To make Salad:.
  • Slice the ends off the oranges and grapefruit. Stand fruit on a cutting board, and slice away the skin and pith from outside with a knife.Cut fruit into segments, removing membranes, and move to a bowl. Toss lightly with arugula, shallot, and mint.
  • Toss with the dressing. Serve garnished with nuts and sesame seeds. Enjoy!

Dillon Hunt
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I highly recommend this salad. It's easy to make, delicious, and healthy. What more could you ask for?


Olivia
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious! It's the perfect way to cool down on a hot summer day.


Sivakumar Sivakunar
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I love the combination of citrus fruits and almonds in this salad. It's a perfect balance of sweet and tart.


Mirza Daim
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vitamin C. It's also a healthy and delicious way to start your day.


rAnO aBbAsii
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing.


Martika Harrison
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This salad is perfect for a light and healthy lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to use up leftover citrus fruits.


Potato Sama
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination.


Fabiola
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This salad is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste. I love adding some chopped red onion or jicama for a little extra crunch.


Chere Henderson
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I added some chopped avocado to this salad and it was amazing! The avocado added a creamy texture and richness to the salad.


nigel bowe
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I made this salad with grapefruit and oranges, and it was delicious! The grapefruit added a nice tartness to the salad.


golam moula
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover citrus fruits. It's also a healthy and delicious way to get your daily dose of vitamin C.


Shabeer Hossain
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a winner. It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing. I love the combination of citrus fruits and almonds.


Umer Ahmed
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This salad is perfect for a summer cookout or picnic. It's light and refreshing, and the citrus fruits add a nice pop of flavor.


Akor Samson
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors. I highly recommend this recipe.


Adolphina Neiden
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This salad is so refreshing and delicious! The citrus fruits are perfectly balanced with the sweetness of the honey and the crunch of the almonds. I will definitely be making this again.


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