Super Fruity Almond
This recipe offers a taste of the tropics. The combination of oranges and grapefruit blend in a tasty, tarty fruit salad that is second to none. So sit back, put your flip flops on and take a mini vacation with this sunny meal.
Ingredients
For 4 people
- 3 large navel oranges
- 1 medium red grapefruit
- 1 medium white grapefruit
- 1 small lemon
- 1 small lime
- 1/3 cup(s) sugars
- 1/8 teaspoon(s) almond extract
- 2 tablespoon(s) sliced almonds, toasted
Directions
Grate enough peel from the oranges, grapefruit, lemon and lime to measure 1 tbsp. of mixed citrus peel; set peel aside. To section citrus fruit cut a thin slice off the bottom and top of the oranges, grapefruit, lemon and lime. Place each fruit cut side down on a cutting board. With a sharp knife, remove peel and white pith. Holding fruit over a bowl, slice between the membrane for each section and the fruit until the knife reaches the center; remove sections and place in a glass bowl. Set 1/2 cup juice aside. In a small saucepan, combine the sugar and reserved peel and juice. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered for 10 minutes. Cool; stir in extract. Pour over fruit. Refrigerate overnight and before serving sprinkle with almonds.
Ready in 35 min
Nutrition facts
- Kcal: 421.4 kcal
- Fibers (g): 8.35g
- Sodium (mg): 11.17mg
- Carbs: 55.1g
- Fat: 21.5g
- Saturated fat (g): 1.55g
- Proteins: 10.62g