Brighten up your day with this refreshing citrus salad bursting with vibrant flavors!

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Brighten up your day with this refreshing citrus salad bursting with vibrant flavors!
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on April 20, 2024

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

  1. Peel and segment the grapefruits and oranges, removing any seeds.
  2. Thinly slice the cucumber and dice the avocado.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the grapefruit segments, orange segments, cucumber slices, diced avocado, and fresh mint leaves.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, honey, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
  5. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  6. 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.