Welcome to a delightful culinary journey, where vibrant beets and crisp endives intertwine to create a symphony of flavors. Our featured recipe, Beet and Endive Salad, is a tantalizing appetizer or side dish that will add a touch of elegance to any occasion. This vibrant salad boasts a delightful combination of sweet and earthy beets, complemented by the slightly bitter notes of endive. Dressed in a tangy vinaigrette, this refreshing salad is not only visually appealing but also packed with essential nutrients.
To further expand your culinary horizons, we present a collection of additional recipes that showcase the versatility of beets and endives. Discover the savory goodness of Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad, where tender beets and creamy goat cheese harmonize beautifully. Indulge in the hearty goodness of Beet and Barley Risotto, a delectable main course that combines the earthy flavors of beets with the nutty texture of barley. For a lighter option, try the refreshing Beet and Orange Salad, a vibrant medley of sweet beets, tangy oranges, and crunchy walnuts.
And if you're craving a touch of indulgence, the Chocolate Beet Cake is a must-try. This decadent dessert seamlessly blends the richness of chocolate with the subtle sweetness of beets, resulting in a moist and flavorful cake that will satisfy your sweet tooth.
Each recipe is carefully crafted to ensure that the unique flavors of beets and endives shine through. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting your culinary adventure, these recipes offer a delightful exploration of these versatile ingredients. So, embrace your culinary curiosity and embark on a journey of taste and discovery with our Beet and Endive Salad and the accompanying recipes.
BEET AND ENDIVE SALAD WITH WALNUTS
This is a French classic. I add a small amount of goat cheese or feta to mine (in France they might use blue cheese, or no cheese), a tart contrast to the sweet beets.
Provided by Martha Rose Shulman
Time 10m
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Make the dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the sherry vinegar, balsamic vinegar, salt to taste, Dijon mustard and garlic until combined well. Whisk in the olive oil and the walnut oil. Add freshly ground pepper to taste.
- Combine the salad ingredients in a large bowl. Toss with the dressing and serve.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 230, UnsaturatedFat 14 grams, Carbohydrate 11 grams, Fat 19 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 404 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams, TransFat 0 grams
ROASTED BEET, ENDIVE, ORANGE, AND WATERCRESS SALAD WITH KIMBERLY WILLIAMS-PAISLEY
Steps:
- Heat oven to 450 degrees. Place beets onto a sheet of parchment paper-lined foil; drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Wrap to enclose. Roast until tender, 45 to 55 minutes. Allow beets to cool.
- Rub cooled beets with paper towels to remove skins. Reserve half a peeled beet, cutting the rest into 3/4-inch pieces; set aside.
- Using a paring knife, remove peel, pith, and outer membranes from oranges. Working over a medium bowl to catch juices, carefully cut out each segment between membranes. Squeeze membrane to extract juice; discard. Set aside 1/4 cup juice, reserving the rest for another use.
- In a blender jar, combine reserved half beet, reserved orange juice, red-wine vinegar, salt, and pepper; puree until smooth. With blender on, add canola oil, and process until combined. Stir in 2 tablespoons parsley.
- Place lettuce, endive, watercress, chopped beets, oranges, and remaining parsley on a large platter. Just before serving, add vinaigrette; toss to combine. Garnish with ricotta salata, and serve.
BEET, ENDIVE, AND ORANGE SALAD
In this salad, sweet roasted beets and orange segments complement bitter endive.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Salad Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oven to 450 degrees. Place beets in an 8-by-8-inch baking pan coated with olive-oil cooking spray; cover with foil. Place in oven; roast until tender, 45 to 55 minutes, depending on size. Allow beets to cool, remove skins, and cut into 3/4-inch chunks, reserving half a peeled beet for vinaigrette.
- Using a paring knife, remove peel, pith, and outer membranes from the oranges. Carefully cut each segment away from membranes, collecting juice and segments in a bowl. Squeeze any remaining juice from membranes before discarding. Drain segments, and set aside, reserving 1/4 cup juice.
- Place reserved half beet, reserved orange juice, red-wine vinegar, salt, and pepper in a blender; puree until smooth. With motor running, add canola oil, and process until combined. Stir in 2 tablespoons chopped parsley.
- Place lettuce, endive, reserved beets, oranges, and remaining parsley in a bowl. Just before serving, add vinaigrette, and toss. Garnish with ricotta salata, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 g
ENDIVE, BEET AND ROQUEFORT SALAD
Categories Salad Vegetarian Quick & Easy Blue Cheese Beet Winter Endive Bon Appétit
Yield Serves 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat over to 350°F. Wrap beets in foil. Bake until tender, about 1 hour. Cool slightly. Peel beets. Halve lengthwise, then slice. Transfer to medium bowl and set aside.
- Combine lemon juice, mustard and celery seeds in bowl. Gradually whisk in oil. Season with salt and pepper. Add half of dressing to beets and mix to coat. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover beets and chill. Cover remaining dressing and let stand at room temperature.)
- Place endive in another medium bowl. Add remaining dressing and toss to coat. Mound endive in center of large platter. Surround with beets. Sprinkle Roquefort and chives over and serve.
BEET AND ENDIVE SALAD
Provided by Wuanda Walls
Categories Salad Egg Leafy Green Tomato Side Low Cal Wheat/Gluten-Free Lunch Beet Summer Healthy Endive Bon Appétit Denver Colorado Vegetarian Pescatarian Paleo Dairy Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Whisk oil and vinegar to blend in small bowl. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and let stand at room temperature.)
- Boil beets in medium pot of salted water until tender, about 30 minutes. Cool beets slightly. Peel beets and cut into 1/2-inch cubes.
- Meanwhile, arrange endive on platter. Cut 1 tomato into 8 wedges and space evenly around edge of salad. Cut remaining tomato into 1/2-inch cubes. Mound tomato cubes and beet cubes in center of endive. Sprinkle capers, then grated eggs over center. Spoon enough dressing over salad to coat well.
ENDIVE, BEET AND RED-ONION SALAD
Provided by Pierre Franey
Categories salads and dressings
Time 40m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place the beets in a saucepan and add water to cover with salt. Bring to a boil until the beets are tender, about 30 minutes, depending on the size or age of the beets. Drain and let cool. Remove the skins and slice the beets.
- Trim off the bottom of the endives and cut them into 1 1/2-inch length strips. Drop the pieces into cold water. Drain and pat dry.
- Peel and slice the onion.
- Combine the mustard, vinegar, salt and pepper in a salad bowl. Add the oil and blend well with a wire whisk. Add the beets, endive, onion and parsley. Toss well and serve.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 143, UnsaturatedFat 10 grams, Carbohydrate 11 grams, Fat 11 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 1 gram, Sodium 364 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams, TransFat 0 grams
ENDIVE AND BEET SALAD
Provided by Moira Hodgson
Categories weekday, salads and dressings
Time 1h40m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Trim the tops from the beets, leaving an inch of stalk. Place the beets in the oven on a rack and bake for one-and-a-half to two hours, or until tender when pierced with a fork.
- When the beets are cool enough to handle, flip off the skins. Cut the beets into half-inch pieces and place them in a bowl.
- Combine the mustard, vinegar and walnut oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Toss the beets in three-quarters of the dressing.
- Cut four quarter-inch slices off the bottom of the endives. Cut the slices in half vertically and add them to the beets.
- Arrange the endive leaves in a circle around the rim of a large plate and pour the remaining dressing on top. Place the beet mixture in the middle and sprinkle with walnuts and chives.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 229, UnsaturatedFat 18 grams, Carbohydrate 10 grams, Fat 21 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 3 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 298 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams, TransFat 0 grams
Tips:
- To save time, use pre-cooked beets. You can find them in the produce section of most grocery stores.
- If you're using fresh beets, be sure to scrub them well to remove any dirt or debris.
- To make the vinaigrette, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, honey, salt, and pepper in a small bowl until well combined.
- To assemble the salad, simply toss the beets, endive, walnuts, and goat cheese together in a large bowl. Then, drizzle the vinaigrette over the salad and toss to coat.
- Serve the salad immediately or chill it for later.
Conclusion:
This beet and endive salad is a delicious and healthy way to enjoy these two winter vegetables. The beets are sweet and earthy, while the endive is bitter and crisp. The walnuts add a crunchy texture, and the goat cheese adds a creamy richness. The vinaigrette dressing is light and flavorful, and it brings all the flavors of the salad together. This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner, and it's also a great side dish for roasted chicken or fish.
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