Refreshing Citrus Salad

Submitted by PalatablePastime

"This salad is great for brunches and goes especially well with quiche."

 

• Ready In: 25mins
• Ingredients: 13
• Serves: 6

ingredients

• For the Salad

• 236.59 ml butter lettuce or 236.59 ml boston lettuce
• 236.59 ml red leaf lettuce
• 236.59 ml fresh spinach leaves, stemmed
• 236.59 ml watercress, stemmed
• 236.59 ml mushroom, thinly sliced
• 2 pink grapefruit, peeled and sectioned

• For the Vinaigrette

• 2.46 ml minced garlic
• 4.92 ml Dijon mustard
• 29.58 ml snipped chives
• 1.23 ml dried basil
• 1.23 ml dried oregano leaves
• 14.79 ml olive oil
• 59.14 ml fresh grapefruit juice

directions

1. Combine vinaigrette ingredients together with a whisk and chill.
2. Mix together greens with mushrooms and place on salad plates.
3. Top with sections of grapefruit.
4. Just prior to serving, shake all vinaigrette to mix, or stir briskly and drizzle over greens.
5. Serve.

Reviews

[moxie]

We had this with our Christmas ham, and it was a lovely, fresh compliment to the heavier foods of the day. I could not get watercress, but the vinaigrette had a lovely flavor. Thanks for posting.