How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Sugared Grapefruit Salad With Fennel And Mint?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/3 cup hazelnuts, 2 medium grapefruits, peeled and segmented (https://food52.com/blog...), 1 tablespoon granulated sugar, 3 cups baby arugula (about 3 1/2 oz), lightly packed, and more.

Is Sugared Grapefruit Salad With Fennel And Mint suitable as salads?

Yes, Sugared Grapefruit Salad With Fennel And Mint falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sugared Grapefruit Salad With Fennel And Mint?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Sugared Grapefruit Salad With Fennel And Mint

Name: Sugared Grapefruit Salad With Fennel And Mint
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/3 cup hazelnuts; 2 medium grapefruits, peeled and segmented (https://food52.com/blog...); 1 tablespoon granulated sugar; 3 cups baby arugula (about 3 1/2 oz), lightly packed; 20 mint leaves, torn; 1 medium fennel bulb, quartered, cored, and thinly sliced; 1 small shallot, finely chopped; 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice; 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Sugared Grapefruit Salad With Fennel And Mint is a must-try. Made with hazelnuts, grapefruits, sugar and baby aru…

This Sugared Grapefruit Salad With Fennel And Mint relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as hazelnuts, granulated sugar, mint leaves, torn and freshly squeezed lemon juice. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 108 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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