Immunity-Boosting Pomegranate & Citrus Salad
A vibrant winter fruit salad featuring pomegranates, oranges, grapefruit, and walnuts, designed to boost immunity and promote wellness.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 10 minutes mins
Course Salad
Cuisine Healthy, Winter
Servings 4 portions
Calories 180 kcal
Mixing Bowl
Knife
Cutting Board
Main Ingredients
- 1 pomegranate, seeds extracted Rich in polyphenols for heart health
- 1 orange, segmented High in vitamin C to boost immunity
- 1 grapefruit, segmented Contains naringin, which has anti-inflammatory properties
- 1/2 cup cranberries (fresh or dried) A natural source of antioxidants to fight free radicals
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts Provides omega-3 fatty acids for brain function
- 2 tbsp honey Natural antibacterial and soothing agent
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice Enhances iron absorption and detoxifies the body
- 1 tsp cinnamon Stabilizes blood sugar levels and aids digestion
In a large bowl, combine pomegranate seeds, orange segments, grapefruit segments, and cranberries.
Drizzle with honey and lemon juice, then sprinkle with cinnamon.
Toss gently and top with walnuts for extra crunch.
Serve fresh to get the maximum vitamin C boost!
Pomegranate is known for its antiviral properties, making it a great fruit to keep colds at bay.