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Winter Citrus and Pomegranate Salad


  • Author: Marlene Quinn
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

A vibrant and refreshing salad featuring seasonal citrus and pomegranate seeds, perfect for winter gatherings.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 blood oranges
  • 2 navel oranges
  • 1 grapefruit
  • 1 cup pomegranate seeds
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint or basil, chopped
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup fresh citrus juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Prep the Citrus: Remove the skin and pith from the citrus fruits and segment them.
  2. Harvest the Pomegranate Seeds: Slice the pomegranate in half and gently tap to extract the seeds.
  3. Mix the Dressing: Whisk together olive oil, fresh citrus juice, honey, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
  4. Combine Everything: Toss the citrus and pomegranate seeds in a large bowl with the dressing and fresh herbs.
  5. Chill and Serve: Let sit for 30 minutes in the refrigerator before serving.

Notes

For extra flavor, always taste the citrus before mixing and use fresh herbs to enhance the dish.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: No cooking required
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 10mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: winter salad, citrus salad, pomegranate salad, healthy recipe, refreshing salad