Roasted Beet Salad

A recipe gifted to me by my dear friend, Jerrie

Roasted Beet Salad

245kcal
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Prep 10 minutes
Cook 1 hour
Chill Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total 2 hours 40 minutes
Refreshing, light, lovely and has delicious contrasts
Servings 6
Course Salad
Cuisine American

Ingredients

  • 4-6
    organic beets
  • 1 orange chopped with juice reserved
  • 2-3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup goat cheese
  • salt
Dressing
  • 1 orange juiced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil extra virgin
  • 1 tbsp dijon mustard
  • 2/3 cup rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tbsp chopped mint
  • 1 clove garlic finely minced
  • 1 tbsp honey

Method

Roasting the Beets
  1. Preheat oven to 425°
  2. Line baking sheet with foil
  3. Remove the tops and roots of the beets and peel. Cut into quarters
  4. toss lightly in a little olive oil and a little salt and place on baking sheet
  5. roast for 1 hour or until you can pierce easily with a knife
  6. Let cool completely before chilling
Dressing
  1. Chop the mint and garlic
  2. Juice the orange
  3. whisk the Dijon, vinegar, juice, olive oil, mint, garlic, and honey together and set aside
Salad
  1. peel and segment the orange, chopping coarsely. Reserve any juices
  2. add the chilled beets and the goat cheese
  3. Serve on a bed of lettuce

Nutrition

Calories245kcalCarbohydrates14gProtein8gFat18gSaturated Fat7gCholesterol17mgSodium211mgPotassium267mgFiber3gSugar11gVitamin A543IUVitamin C26mgCalcium83mgIron1mg

Notes

Momma G - I love you.  You have been my cheerleader, friend, mirror and muse for a decade
 

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