Wing It Grapefruit and Greens Salad for 2 Recipe
INGREDIENTS
-
Salad
- 1large tart yellowgrapefruit, peeled, sectioned and cut into small chunks(not sweet)
- 3cupsmixed greens
- 1cupbaby spinach leaves
- 2scallions, thinly sliced(green and white part)
- 1/2smallcucumber, thinly sliced
- 2tablespoonsfresh mint leaves(fresh!)
- 3tablespoonsdried strawberries, cut into pieces or1/4 cupfresh strawberries, sliced
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Vinaigrette
- 1/4cup freshgrapefruit juice
- 2-3tablespoonsfresh orange juiceor clementine juice
- 2tablespoonswhite wine vinegaror champagne vinegar
- salt and pepper, to taste
- 3tablespoonsextra virgin olive oil
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Garnish
- 2tablespoonssliced almonds, toasted
DIRECTIONS
- SALAD: Combine the grapefruit, mixed greens, scallions, cucumber, mint and (dried) strawberries in a bowl.
- VINAIGRETTE: Prepare the vinaigrette by whisking together the two juices, vinegar, salt and pepper. Gradually whisk in the olive oil.
- Divide the salad onto two salad plates.
- For best flavor, chill until ready to serve.
- Whisk salad dressing before serving.
- Top with toasted almonds if desired.
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