Japanese Yuzu Citrus Salad

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Japanese Yuzu Citrus Salad

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Delight in a vibrant and refreshing Japanese Yuzu Citrus Salad that perfectly balances the bright tang of yuzu with the crispness of mixed salad greens. This salad is not just a feast for the eyes but also a celebration of flavors, making it an ideal starter or a light meal. Yuzu, a citrus fruit native to East Asia, is cherished for its aromatic zest and unique flavor, which lends an exotic twist to this delightful dish. Embrace the essence of Japanese cuisine with this simple yet elegant salad that showcases the beauty of fresh ingredients.

Servings: 4

Ingredients

Mixed salad greens
4 cups
Yuzu fruit
2, juiced (about 1/4 cup of juice)
Olive oil
1/4 cup
Honey
1 tablespoon
Salt
1/2 teaspoon
Black pepper
1/4 teaspoon
Sesame seeds
2 tablespoons, toasted

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the mixed salad greens, ensuring they are well washed and dried.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the yuzu juice, olive oil, honey, salt, and black pepper until well combined to create a smooth dressing.
  3. Drizzle the dressing over the salad greens and gently toss until the leaves are evenly coated.
  4. Transfer the salad to a serving bowl or plate, and sprinkle the toasted sesame seeds on top for added crunch and flavor.
  5. Serve immediately for the freshest taste, or refrigerate for up to 30 minutes to let the flavors meld.

Dietary Information

Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Salad • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 150 • Fat: 14g • Carbs: 10g • Protein: 2g • Sodium: 250mg • Sugar: 4g

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