Citrus Winter Salad

Citrus Winter Salad

Ingredients:

• 6–8 cups greens of your choice (ie. arugula, baby spinach, romaine)

• 1 blood orange, peeled and sliced

• 2 oranges, peeled and sliced

• 1 red onion, peeled and sliced

• 1 grapefruit, peeled and sliced

• 3/4 cup nut/ seeds (walnuts, almonds, sunflower/pumpkin seeds etc)

• Goat cheese or other soft cheese - optional

For the Salad dressing

• 1/3 cup olive oil

• 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar

• 2 tbsp dijon mustard

• 1/2 lemon squeezed

• 1 tbsp orange juice

• 2 tbsp maple syrup or honey

• salt and pepper, to taste

Directions:

1. Peel first, then horizontally slice oranges and grapefruit into thin slices (and then slice in half again)

2. In a large salad bowl, add the mixed greens, followed by the oranges and grapefruit slices, red onion, and nuts/ seeds.

3. Using a whisk or fork, mix together all of the dressing ingredients in a small bowl. Pour over the salad and toss to combine.