Best 3 Maple Citrus Salad Recipes

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Maple citrus salad is a refreshing and flavorful dish that combines the sweetness of maple syrup with the tang of citrus fruits. This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner, and it can be easily customized to your liking. Whether you prefer a simple salad with just a few ingredients or a more complex salad with a variety of flavors and textures, there are endless possibilities when it comes to making maple citrus salad.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

FRUIT SALAD WITH HERB, CITRUS, MINT-MAPLE, OR BASIC SYRUP



Fruit Salad with Herb, Citrus, Mint-Maple, or Basic Syrup image

Provided by Lulu Powers

Categories     Fruit     Brunch     Dessert     Quick & Easy     Blueberry     Raspberry     Strawberry     Kiwi     Mango     Summer     Healthy     Vegan     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 10 cups

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pint strawberries, hulled and halved
1 half-pint raspberries
1 half-pint blueberries or blackberries
2 oranges, peeled and cut into sections
2 kiwis, peeled and cut into large chunks
1 mango, peeled, pitted, and cut into large chunks
1 papaya, peeled, pitted, and cut into large chunks
2 cups fresh pineapple cut into large chunks
1 cup cantaloupe or honeydew melon cut into large chunks
1/4 cup fresh mint, julienned
Basic , Herb , Mint-Maple or Citrus syrups
Fresh rosemary or mint sprigs if you're using Herb Syrup

Steps:

  • Combine all the fruit in a large bowl and stir in one of the syrups. Garnish with the mint or rosemary sprigs if you're using Herb Syrup.

MAPLE CITRUS SALAD



Maple Citrus Salad image

Provided by Ellie Krieger

Categories     dessert

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings (3/4 cup serving size)

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 navel oranges
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1 teaspoon fresh squeezed lemon juice
Pinch cinnamon

Steps:

  • With a vegetable peeler remove a 2 by 1-inch piece of zest from 1 of the oranges, being careful not to peel off any of the white pith. Cut into thin strips and set aside.
  • Cut about 1/2 inch off of the top and bottom each piece of fruit. Remove the peel and pith from each piece of fruit by standing it on its end and cutting down along the curve of the fruit. Slice the fruit into 1/4 inch thick rounds and arrange on a platter.
  • In a small bowl combine the maple syrup, lemon juice and cinnamon. Pour the dressing over the fruit, garnish with the zest and serve.

CITRUS SALAD WITH PISTACHIOS & MAPLE VINAIGRETTE



Citrus Salad with Pistachios & Maple Vinaigrette image

Provided by Nancy Fuller

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups baby arugula
2 navel oranges, peeled and sliced
1 red grapefruit, peeled and sliced
1 avocado, diced
1/2 cup shelled roasted and salted pistachios, chopped
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon maple syrup
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • For the salad: Add the arugula to the bottom of a platter and top with the oranges, grapefruit and avocados. Sprinkle with pistachios and crumbled feta.
  • For the vinaigrette: Whisk together the olive oil, white wine vinegar, maple syrup and some salt and pepper.
  • Drizzle the dressing over the salad and serve.

Tips:

  • Fresh Ingredients: Always opt for fresh and high-quality ingredients for the best flavor and texture in your salad.
  • Balance of Flavors: Create a harmonious blend of flavors by combining sweet, sour, salty, and bitter ingredients.
  • Texture Contrast: Incorporate a variety of textures, such as crunchy nuts, creamy avocado, or crispy croutons, to add depth to your salad.
  • Homemade Dressing: Elevate your salad with a homemade dressing made from fresh citrus juices, olive oil, and herbs.
  • Presentation: Arrange the salad components thoughtfully to create a visually appealing dish.

Conclusion:

The Maple Citrus Salad is a delightful fusion of flavors and textures, offering a refreshing and vibrant side dish or light meal. With its zesty citrus dressing, crunchy pecans, and sweet maple syrup, this salad is sure to tantalize your taste buds. By following these tips, you can create a perfectly balanced and delicious salad that will impress your family and friends. Experiment with different combinations of fruits, vegetables, and dressings to create your own unique and flavorful salad creations. Enjoy the culinary journey of exploring new and exciting salad recipes!

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