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Citrus and Blueberry Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette

Citrus and Blueberry Salad with Lemon Vinaigrette that’s sweet, tangy, and packed with a crunch! Includes oranges, blueberries, walnuts, pepper jack cheese, and a homemade lemon vinaigrette.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Author: Shweta

Ingredients 

For the Dressing:

  • 2 cloves garlic,, minced
  • cup olive oil
  • ¼ cup fresh squeezed lemon juice
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt,, plus more to taste
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 teaspoon honey
  • 2 teaspoon orange zest

For the Salad:

  • 5 oz baby spring salad mix bag
  • 1 cup walnuts
  • 1 cup fresh blueberries
  • 2 cups navel oranges,, peeled and halved

Instructions

  • Prepare the dressing by mixing the garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, sea salt, black pepper, honey, and orange zest. Whisk until emulsified.
  • In a large bowl, add the baby spring mix, blueberries, oranges, walnuts. Toss well. Add pepper jack cheese pieces at the top.
  • Serve into individual salad plates and top with dressing!

Notes

  • You may store any remaining dressing and salad in separate containers in the fridge for later use for about 2-3 days.
  • If you choose to prep the salad in advance, I recommend keeping the following in separate containers and combining when serving or ready to eat: fruits, cheese, dressing.

Nutrition Info

Calories: 303kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 8g | Monounsaturated Fat: 11g | Sodium: 309mg | Potassium: 369mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 15g | Vitamin A: 4432IU | Vitamin C: 66mg | Calcium: 79mg | Iron: 1mg
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