Grapefruit and orange segments add zest to this delightful salad that's tossed with a pleasant honey-lime dressing. It's perfect for a springtime luncheon or shower. —Pauline Taylor, Spokane, Washington
Citrus Spinach Salad
Citrus Spinach Salad
Prep Time
15 min
Yield
12 servings
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 teaspoon grated lime zest
- 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/3 cup canola oil
- 10 cups torn fresh spinach
- 3 medium navel oranges, peeled and sectioned
- 2 medium pink grapefruit, peeled and sectioned
- 1 medium red onion, sliced and separated into rings
Directions
- In a blender, combine the honey, lime juice, lime zest and nutmeg; cover and process until blended. While processing, gradually add oil in a steady stream until dressing is thickened.
- In a large salad bowl, combine the spinach, oranges and grapefruit. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Top with onion. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts
1 serving: 109 calories, 6g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 21mg sodium, 14g carbohydrate (11g sugars, 2g fiber), 1g protein.
