Lunch: Citrus Salad with Candied Ginger

The key to making this simple fruit salad with candied ginger: Use a sharp knife to cut the citrus. "The better your knife, the better this dish will look," says Jason Travi.

This recipe includes fertility superfoods such as:

Grapefruit

Health and fertility benefits of Citrus Salad with Candied Ginger

Grapefruits are rich in folic acid. One grapefruit will give you 8% of your daily needs of folic acid.

Ingredients

2 pink or red grapefruits
6 navel oranges
10 clementines
1/4 c. sugar
2 tbsp. crystallized ginger
3/4 c. salted roasted almonds

Instructions

Finely grate 1 teaspoon each of grapefruit zest, orange zest, and clementine zest into a large bowl and add the sugar.
Using a sharp knife, peel the citrus, removing all of the bitter white pith. Working over the bowl, cut the grapefruits and oranges in between the membranes and release the sections into the bowl. Squeeze the juice from the membranes over the fruit. Cut each clementine into eighths. Add to the bowl along with the ginger and stir. Sprinkle with the almonds just before serving.

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