Arugula Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette

Description

Arugula is a delicious alternative to lettuce, and the citrus juice dressing is a delicious alternative to heavier store bought dressings. A lovely precursor to most meals, or a great stand-alone in the summer. Garnish with walnuts or sunflower seeds, if you like.

Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup freshly squeezed grapefruit juice
  • ⅓ cup freshly squeezed orange juice
  • ⅓ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • salt to taste
  • 6 ounces arugula – rinsed, dried and torn
  • 1 pear, cored and sliced
  • 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced

Instructions

  1. In a jar with a tight fitting lid
  2. combine grapefruit juice
  3. orange juice
  4. olive oil
  5. and salt. Shake vigorously.
  6. In a salad bowl
  7. combine arugula
  8. pear
  9. and red pepper. Drizzle dressing over salad
  10. and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 20 mins

Servings: 4

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