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    Citrus Salad


    Source of Recipe


    Marla

    Recipe Introduction



    Nice for brunches, this lettuce and fruit salad has a lightly sweetened mint-lemon vinaigrette

    List of Ingredients




    Low Carb Citrus Salad



    1/4 cup olive oil
    2 Tbs sugar
    1 tsp finely shredded lemon peel
    1 Tbs lemon juice
    1/4 tsp salt
    3 large oranges, peeled and sectioned
    1 large pink grapefruit, peeled and sectioned
    1 medium green onion, sliced (2 tablespoons)
    1 Tbs snipped fresh mint
    4 cups shredded romaine lettuce (about 6 ounces)

    Recipe




    1 For dressing, in a screw-top jar combine oil, sugar, lemon peel, lemon juice, and salt. Cover and shake well.

    2 In a medium bowl place orange and grapefruit sections, onion, and mint. Pour dressing over and toss gently. Cover and refrigerate 2 to 24 hours.

    3 To serve, put romaine in a large salad bowl and top with fruit mixture; toss lightly. Serve immediately. Makes 6 to 8 servings.


    Servings: 6



    Amount Per Serving

    Calories 133.00
    % Daily Value
    Total Fat 9.00g 13%
    Saturated Fat 1.00g 5%
    Cholesterol 0.00mg 0%
    Sodium 92.00mg 3%
    Carbohydrates 13.00g 4%
    Dietary Fiber 2.00g 8%
    Protein 1.00g 2%

 

 

 


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