Arugula And Papaya Salad With Pomegranate-Lime Vinaigrette
Arugula And Papaya Salad With Pomegranate-Lime Vinaigrette
Unusual fruit flavors are a great way to jazz up everyday salads like this one. Sweet, fresh papaya brings a summery twist to arugula, and a fresh pomegranate vinaigrette ensures that you're getting a good dose of cancer-fighting antioxidants with each bite.
Servings
4
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon rice-wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup fresh pomegranate juice
- 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
- juice of 1/2 lime
- 1 tablespoon honey or 1/4 teaspoon dried stevia leaf powder
- 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- salt and pepper, to taste
- 5 cup baby arugula
- 1/2 red onion, sliced thinly
- 1/2 papaya, seeded, peeled, and cubed
Directions
- In a bowl, whisk together the first 8 ingredients. Whisk in the oil and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Combine all of the ingredients in another large bowl. Add half of the dressing to the salad and toss thoroughly. Serve extra dressing on the side, if desired.