Refreshing Citrus and Pomegranate Salad Recipe
A refreshing salad with juicy citrus slices, pomegranate seeds, and a light dressing—ideal for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 2 oranges, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 grapefruit, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 cup pomegranate seeds
- 1 tbsp honey (optional)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/4 tsp salt
- Fresh mint leaves (for garnish)
Instructions
- Prepare the citrus: Peel and slice the oranges and grapefruit into thin rounds, removing any seeds.
- Arrange the salad: Lay the citrus slices on a serving platter, slightly overlapping them.
- Add pomegranate seeds: Sprinkle the pomegranate seeds evenly over the citrus slices.
- Make the dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, honey (if using), and salt.
- Drizzle the dressing: Pour the dressing evenly over the salad.
- Garnish and serve: Add fresh mint leaves for garnish. Serve immediately or chill for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Use a variety of citrus fruits, such as blood oranges, for added color and flavor.
- Adjust the honey for sweetness based on your preference.