Avocado Citrus Salad

Name: Avocado Citrus Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 grapefruit; 1 large navel orange; 3 oz. baby arugula; 2 avocados; 2 radishes; 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil; 2 scallions; Coarse salt; ground pepper

Published: Mar 28, 2014

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This appetizing salad is loaded with health benefits: avocados are a good source of heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, citrus fruits help bolster your immune system, and arugula is one of the best vegetable sources of Vitamin K, which supports both bone and brain health.

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Ingredients

1 grapefruit
1 large navel orange
3 oz. baby arugula
2 avocados
2 radishes
2 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
2 scallions
Coarse salt
ground pepper

Directions

1. Step 1Working over a medium bowl, cut out the grapefruit and orange segments, then squeeze the juice from the membranes.
2. Step 2Place the arugula on a platter and top it with the avocados, radishes, and citrus segments (with juices). Drizzle the salad with oil, top it with scallions, and season it with salt and pepper.
  
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