MARINATED CITRUS SALAD

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This citrus salad evolved over the years by combining a little bit of what everyone in my family likes.-Katrina Heinrich, Underhill, Vermont

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1-1/2 cups orange juice
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup orange marmalade
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 medium grapefruit, peeled and sectioned
3 medium navel oranges, peeled and sectioned
32 fresh asparagus, trimmed
1 medium cucumber, thinly sliced
1 medium onion, sliced and separated into rings
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and cubed
6 cups torn romaine
6 cups torn red leaf lettuce
1 teaspoon minced fresh mint, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the orange juice, vinegar, marmalade, sugar, pepper and salt; stir until sugar is dissolved. , In another large bowl, combine the grapefruit, oranges, asparagus, cucumber, onion and avocado. Add the marinade and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours. , Drain and reserve marinade. Arrange lettuce on plates; top with fruit mixture. Sprinkle with mint if desired. Serve with reserved marinade.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 65mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Leanne Lisa Jones
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover citrus fruits. It's also really easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Regina Reubien
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I love the combination of sweet and tangy flavors in this salad. It's a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Khadar Xasan
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This salad is a great way to brighten up a summer meal. It's also really easy to make, which is a bonus.


Ranjit Chaudhary
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I'm not a huge fan of fruit salads, but this one is really good. The citrus marinade really makes all the difference.


JOARTO Koju
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover citrus fruits. I also like to add a bit of grilled chicken or shrimp to make it a more substantial meal.


Star Gambler
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I love the bright, citrusy flavors of this salad. It's a great way to start a meal, or it can be served as a side dish.


Mhd Ibrahim
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. It's also really easy to make, which is a bonus.


Sushit Adhikari
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I'm always looking for new ways to use citrus fruits, and this salad is a great option. It's light and refreshing, and the citrus flavors really shine through.


Jamnie Gannie
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This salad is so easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the combination of sweet and tangy flavors.


Aamir jani
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I've never been a fan of fruit salads, but this one is a game-changer. The citrus marinade really takes it to the next level.


Raja Mishra
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I made this salad for a picnic, and it was a big hit. Everyone loved the bright, citrusy flavors.


Afzaal Rajput
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This salad is perfect for summer. It's light and refreshing, and the citrus flavors are really bright and cheerful.


Jaggi Bajwa
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I'm not a huge fan of citrus fruits, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing was light and flavorful, and the salad was really refreshing.


Leroy Mcelveen
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover citrus fruits. I usually have a few lemons or oranges lying around, and this is a great way to use them up before they go bad.


Subal Subal
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make, and it's always a hit with my guests. I usually add a bit of grilled chicken or shrimp to make it a more substantial meal.


Humna Bilal
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I was a bit skeptical about the combination of citrus and salad, but I was pleasantly surprised. The flavors worked really well together, and the salad was really refreshing.


Deema qdmaney
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I've made this salad several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The dressing is perfectly balanced, and the salad is so refreshing and light.


Coolbeatz64 YT
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This salad was a hit at my last party! The citrus marinade was so refreshing and flavorful, and the salad was a beautiful addition to the table.