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beet salad

A vibrant and refreshing beet salad that combines earthy roasted beets with tangy vinaigrette and fresh greens, perfect for a healthy appetizer or side dish.

Ingredients

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  • 4 medium beets, roasted and peeled
  • 2 cups mixed salad greens
  • 1/4 cup crumbled goat cheese
  • 1/4 cup toasted walnuts
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Wrap each beet in foil and roast for about 45 minutes until tender.
  2. Remove beets from the oven, let cool, then peel and slice into wedges.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
  4. Place mixed greens on a serving plate, arrange beet wedges on top.
  5. Drizzle the dressing over the salad.
  6. Sprinkle crumbled goat cheese and toasted walnuts over the salad.
  7. Serve immediately or chill briefly before serving.

Notes

For an extra burst of flavor, add fresh herbs like dill or parsley, or include orange segments for a citrus twist.