Brighten Up Fall with a Honey Miso Citrus Salad
Brighten Up Fall with a Honey Miso Citrus Salad
As the days grow cooler, citrus fruits offer a refreshing burst of brightness perfect for fall and winter salads. This Honey Miso Citrus Salad brings together a colorful array of juicy oranges, tangy grapefruit, sweet kiwis, and vibrant starfruit, layered with creamy avocado, blackberries, and the crunch of roasted pistachios. It’s a showstopper on any table and provides a much-needed dose of sunshine to balance the heartier flavors of the season.
Adding cbdMD Focus capsules into the dressing elevates this salad in both flavor and function. These capsules contain high-quality CBD that is blended with adaptogens to support focus and clarity. Incorporating them into the miso and sesame-based dressing not only enhances the earthy and savory profile of the salad but also offers calming, focusing benefits—an ideal addition for a dish that’s both nourishing and refreshing.
Perfect for a light lunch or as a colorful side dish, this Honey Miso Citrus Salad brings together delicious layers of flavor, texture, and wellness, making it a delightful addition to your seasonal menu.
Honey Miso Citrus Salad
Ingredients
Dressing:
- 6 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 tablespoons gluten-free miso paste
- 2 tablespoons tamari or gluten-free soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1 ½ tablespoons honey
- 1 ½ teaspoons sesame oil
- 1 ½ teaspoons grated fresh ginger
- 1 clove garlic , grated
- ½ teaspoon white sesame seeds
- 8 (1000 MG) cbdMD Focus capsules
Salad:
- 4 – 5 citrus fruits of choice; a variety of oranges , blood oranges, clementines, grapefruit, peeled and sliced
- 3 kiwis , peeled and sliced
- 2 starfruit , sliced
- 1 avocado , thinly sliced
- ½ cup blackberries
- ¼ cup roasted and salted pistachios , coarsely chopped
- ¼ cup pomegranate seeds
- ¼ cup microgreens of choice
- Kosher or fine sea salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
For the Dressing
- Combine olive oil, miso paste, tamari, rice vinegar, honey, sesame oil, ginger, garlic, and sesame seeds in a jar. Cover and shake well. Empty the cbdMD Focus capsules into the dressing and shake well. Set aside.
For the Salad
- Slice the citrus into rounds about ½ inch thick. Cut off the rinds. Spread decoratively on a platter or on four individual serving dishes. Add the avocado, kiwi, and blackberries. Sprinkle with pistachios, pomegranate seeds, microgreens, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Pour over some of the dressing and serve the rest on the side.
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