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Best Recipe for Watermelon and Citrus Salad

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
  • 2 teaspoons whole-grain Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange peel
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 2 large bunches watercress, tough stems trimmed
  • 4 cups 3/4-inch pieces seeded watermelon
  • 4 oranges, peel and white pith removed, each cut into 6 rounds
  • 4 thin red onion slices, cut in half
  • 3 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh mint

Instructions

  1. Whisk first 5 ingredients in small bowl to blend. Gradually add oil and whisk until well blended. Season dressing with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Bring to room temperature and rewhisk before using.)
  2. Divide watercress among 6 plates. Top watercress on each plate with watermelon, orange rounds, onion slices and mint, dividing equally. Drizzle salads with dressing and serve.

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