This refreshing citrus salad is a delightful mix of tangy grapefruit, sweet oranges, crisp cucumbers, and creamy avocado, all tossed in a zesty citrus dressing. It's a burst of sunshine on your plate!
Ingredients
- 2 grapefruits
- 2 oranges
- 1 cucumber
- 1 avocado
- 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tbsp honey
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Peel and segment the grapefruits and oranges, removing any seeds.
- Thinly slice the cucumber and dice the avocado.
- In a large bowl, combine the grapefruit segments, orange segments, cucumber slices, diced avocado, and fresh mint leaves.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, honey, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
- Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Citrus fruits are packed with vitamin C, antioxidants, and fiber, making them a delicious and nutritious addition to your diet.
Avocados are rich in healthy fats and potassium, adding creaminess and a dose of heart-healthy nutrients to this salad.
Mint not only adds a refreshing kick to this salad but also aids in digestion and can help freshen your breath.