How long does it take to make Zesty Sorrel Microgreens Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette?
This recipe takes approximately 15 min total.
15 min
· Serves 2
· Updated July 22, 2026
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Sorrel microgreens are best added fresh as a finishing ingredient. This vibrant salad highlights the tangy flavor of sorrel microgreens, perfectly complemented by a refreshing citrus vinaigrette. Inspired by the fresh ingredients celebrated at Trattoria Lisina.
This recipe takes approximately 15 min total.
Sorrel microgreens work best as a fresh finishing ingredient, adding color, texture, and a just-cut flavor that stands out right before serving.
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2 cups sorrel microgreens
1 cup mixed salad greens
1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
1/4 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh orange juice
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
Salt and pepper to taste
In a large bowl, combine the sorrel microgreens, mixed salad greens, cherry tomatoes, and red onion.
In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, orange juice, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper to create the vinaigrette.
Drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad and toss gently to combine.
Serve immediately for a fresh and tangy dish.
Microgreens are young edible plants harvested shortly after germination. Published research reports that nutrient and phytochemical concentrations vary substantially by species, seed source, growing conditions, harvest stage, and storage, so crop-specific health claims should be interpreted cautiously.
• Microgreens have been studied as sources of vitamins, carotenoids, minerals, and other bioactive plant compounds.
moderate evidence• Nutrient composition cannot be assumed to be identical across microgreen varieties or production systems.
strong evidence• ChefPax presents this crop primarily for culinary flavor, texture, freshness, and menu variety rather than as a treatment or medical product.
strong evidence1. Assessment of Vitamin and Carotenoid Concentrations of Emerging Food Products: Edible Microgreens — Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2012
2. Microgreens: Production, Shelf Life, and Bioactive Components — Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 2017