WINTER FRUIT SALAD WITH BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE

Winter Fruit Salad With Balsamic Vinaigrette image

Provided by Sageca

Categories Citrus

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup salad oil
1/3 cup orange juice
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
4 teaspoons honey
1/4 teaspoon cracked black pepper
3 medium pink grapefruit
3 medium oranges
1 1/2 cups red seedless grapes
3 tablespoons pomegranate seeds
1 head leaf lettuce

Steps:

1. For dressing, combine oil, orange juice, vinegar, honey, and pepper in a blender container or food processor bowl. Cover and blend or process until combined. Place in an airtight jar and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
2. Use a small sharp knife to peel grapefruit and oranges, removing as much of the white pith as possible. Section fruit and place in a large bowl. Add grapes and pomegranate seeds, if desired.
3. To serve, toss with dressing. Line a large bowl with torn lettuce and top with fruit mixture. Makes 12 servings.
Make-ahead tip: Refrigerate dressing up to 3 days. Store prepared fruit mixture, covered, in refrigerator up to 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.8, Fat 12.5, SaturatedFat 1.7, Sodium 20.7, Carbohydrate 37.5, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 28.2, Protein 2.9