Avocado Citrus Salad
This vibrant avocado citrus salad combines the best winter citrus with creamy avocado and peppery arugula topped with toasted pine nuts and a tangy dijon vinaigrette. Its mix of bright flavors, colors and textures makes every bite refreshing and exciting - perfect when you want a stunning but easy salad.
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Total Time20 minutes mins
Course: Salad, Salads
Keyword: avocado citrus salad, citrus salad, winter citrus salad
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 207kcal
For the salad:
- 3 cups arugula
- 1 small grapefruit peeled and sliced
- 1 blood orange peeled and sliced
- 1 navel orange peeled and sliced
- 1 cara cara orange peeled and sliced
- 1 large avocado peeled and sliced
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion rinsed
- 2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts
For the dressing:
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons champagne vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 2 teaspoons honey
- 1/4 teaspoon coarse salt
- Black pepper to taste
Make the dressing. In small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, Dijon, honey and salt & pepper until smooth. Set aside.
Arrange the salad. Place the arugula in a single layer on a large platter. Top with citrus, avocado, red onion and pine nuts. Then, drizzle the salad with dressing and serve immediately.
Calories: 207kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 16g | Sodium: 131mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin C: 42mg