FRESH CITRUS & SEAFOOD SALAD

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I get rave reviews for this seafood salad placed on a bed of arugula. Grapefruit and clementines add color and tang to the crab and shrimp. -Linda Hickam, Healdsburg, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 medium grapefruit
2 cups lump crabmeat (about 10 ounces), drained
2 bunches green onions, thinly sliced
6 ounces peeled and deveined cooked shrimp (61-70 per pound)
4 clementines, peeled and segmented or 1 cup mandarin oranges
1-1/3 cups canola oil
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
12 cups fresh arugula
2 medium ripe avocados, chopped
1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Cut a thin slice from the top and bottom of each grapefruit; stand grapefruit upright on a cutting board. With a knife, cut off peel and outer membrane from grapefruit. Working over a large bowl to catch juices, cut along the membrane of each segment to remove fruit., Add crab, onions, shrimp, clementines and grapefruit sections to reserved juices. In a small bowl, whisk oil, vinegar, garlic and salt until blended; pour over seafood mixture and toss to coat. Place arugula in a large shallow bowl. Spoon seafood mixture over arugula. Top with avocados; sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts :

Oumar Ali
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


RsAmir hamja
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I'm not a big fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed this salad. The citrus and avocado helped to balance out the fishy flavor.


Anyyah Ny
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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Milky xo
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. Everyone loves the combination of flavors.


Ayesha pariwini
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Michael Phillips
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I love the pop of color that the citrus fruits add to this salad. It's so visually appealing.


kings rebal
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This salad is so refreshing and light. It's the perfect meal for a hot summer day.


Arjan King
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I'm not a huge fan of seafood, but I really enjoyed this salad. The citrus and avocado helped to balance out the fishy flavor.


Sushiphu
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover seafood. I had some cooked shrimp and crab meat, and this was the perfect way to use them up.


Kainat Ali
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I was pleasantly surprised by how well the flavors in this salad came together. It's a great balance of sweet, sour, and savory.


Kajol Islam
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This salad is so versatile. I've made it with different types of seafood, citrus fruits, and even added some chopped nuts for a little extra crunch.


Hareg Solomon
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The only thing I would change is to add a little more salt and pepper to taste.


Jasmin Brar
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I love how easy this salad is to make. It's perfect for a quick and healthy lunch or dinner.


Codedboy 248
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This seafood salad was a hit at my last dinner party! The combination of fresh citrus, seafood, and avocado was light, refreshing, and packed with flavor. I highly recommend it.