BALSAMIC BEETS AND GREENS

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Beets are a good source of potassium and vitamins C and A. Not to mention they taste good too! Adapted from Great Good Food Cookbook by Julee Rosso.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon dijon-style mustard
12 ounces baby beets, trimmed, peeled, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
8 cups loosely packed beet leaves, washed, drained (leave some water clinging to the leaves)
2 tablespoons lemon juice
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Whisk the vinegar, olive oil, sugar, and mustard together in a bowl.
  • Toss with the beets and marinate at room temperature for at least 1 hour.
  • In a large, skillet, heat the oil over medium heat.
  • Place the garlic in the pan and saute for 1 minute.
  • Add the greens, lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring well.
  • Cover and cook until the greens are wilted, about 5 minutes.
  • Divide the hot greens among four salad plates and top with the beets and vinaigrette.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Vusie Terrence Mkhonta (Somahhashi)
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Beets and greens, yum!


Wirasinghe Wirasinghe
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I'll try it!


Salon Chathu
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Delicious!


Michelle Yeakey
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious side dish. The beets are roasted perfectly and the greens are wilted just the right amount. The balsamic vinegar adds a wonderful tangy flavor. I will definitely be making this again!


Joseph Aziagba
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This was a delightful dish! The beets were roasted to perfection and the greens were wilted just the right amount. The balsamic vinegar added a wonderful tangy flavor. I will definitely be making this again!


Shiwa Khaterzai
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I love this recipe! The beets are always so tender and flavorful. The greens are a great addition, and the balsamic vinegar adds a nice tang. I always feel healthy and satisfied after eating this dish.


Abrar Ahmad
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family. I usually serve it with roasted chicken or fish.


Abby Akano
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Delicious and healthy! I love the combination of beets and greens. The balsamic vinegar adds a nice touch of acidity. I will definitely be making this again.


Ashley Maki
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This was a great recipe! The beets were roasted perfectly and the greens were wilted just the right amount. The balsamic vinegar added a wonderful tangy flavor. I will definitely be making this again!


Wahab Ali shah
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I'm not usually a big fan of beets, but this recipe changed my mind! The beets were so tender and flavorful, and the greens were perfectly cooked. I will definitely be making this again.


Mendi Evelyn
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This is one of my favorite recipes for beets. The balsamic vinegar and honey give the beets a beautiful glaze, and the greens are a great addition. I always feel healthy and satisfied after eating this dish.


mdsayem rana
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I just finished making this recipe and it was absolutely delicious! The beets were roasted perfectly and the greens were wilted just the right amount. The balsamic vinegar added a wonderful tangy flavor. I will definitely be making this again!


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