Citrus Salad with Snow Crab Claw

Citrus Salad with Snow Crab Claw

Recipe type: Entree Yield: 4 Prep time: 1 hour 30 mins Cook time: mins Total time: 1 hour 30 mins

Executive Chef Salvatore Giuliano’s delectable tastes are inspired by the surroundings at Laguna Cliffs Resort.

Ingredients:

Marinade:
1/2 C orange juice
1/4 C lemon juice
1 t red peper flakes
1 T honey
12 cooked snow crab claws
Vinaigrette:
2 oz orange juice
1 oz lemon juice
1/2 oz aged red wine
1 T Dijon Mustard
1 T Chopped Shallot
1/2 t chopped garlic
1 C olive oil
Salad:
4 C baby spring greens
1/4 c chopped basil leaves
1 avocado diced
1 ruby grapefruit with membrane removed

Directions:

1. Start with your marinade. Combine the first five ingredients into the bowl and add your cooked crab. Marinate at least 1 hour. For the vinaigrette, blend all ingredients in a bowl and slowly add the olive oil while quickly whisking to emulsify. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
2. For your salad, equally distribute the tossed spring mix greens and grapefruit in 4 bowls. Add vinaigrette to each bowl to taste and garnish with avocado. Center the 12 crab claws (3 per serving) on 4 plates.

Published on June 25, 2018 by Teri Williams