Crab & Citrus Salad With Chardonnay Dressing

Crab & Citrus Salad With Chardonnay Dressing
  • Author: Anonymous

Indulge in a burst of vibrant flavors with this delightful crab and citrus salad. Succulent white crabmeat mixed with herbs, mayonnaise, and a hint of orange juice, sits atop a bed of fresh mixed salad greens and juicy orange and grapefruit segments. Drizzle with a zesty Chardonnay vinegar dressing and serve with slices of soda bread or toasted sourdough for a refreshing and elegant dish that's sure to impress.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 140g white crabmeat
  • 1 orange , peeled, segmented and juices kept
  • 1 tsp each chopped chives and dill
  • 2 tsp mayonnaise
  • 1 grapefruit , peeled and segmented
  • good handful mixed baby salad leaves
  • a few slices of soda bread or toasted sourdough, to serve
  • 2 tbsp Chardonnay vinegar (buy from Italian delis, or just use a regular white wine vinegar)
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 5 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  • Make the dressing by whisking together the vinegar, mustard and sugar in a small bowl. Slowly add the oil to the mixture, whisking until it has all been incorporated, then set aside.
  • Put the crab in a bowl with a little of the reserved orange juice and toss together before adding the herbs, mayonnaise and some seasoning, then gently mixing.
  • Toss the orange and grapefruit segments with the salad leaves and pile a little onto 2 plates. Add a slice or 2 of bread and the crab mix, then drizzle the leaves with some salad dressing.

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Prep Time

PT20M

Yield

Serves 2

Nutrition

  • Calories: 202 calories
  • Fat Content: 9 grams fat
  • Saturated Fat Content: 1 grams saturated fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 15 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 15 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 3 grams fiber
  • Protein Content: 16 grams protein
  • Sodium Content: 0.96 milligram of sodium