WARM ROASTED BEET SALAD

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This recipe lets beets shine. It's a hearty main dish salad that is beautiful on the plate, too. If I have it, I like to use hazelnut oil in this salad.-Jill Anderson, Sleepy Eye, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 fresh beets
Cooking spray
1-1/2 cups orange juice
1 shallot, chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme or 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
6 cups fresh arugula or baby spinach
3 tablespoons crumbled blue cheese
3 tablespoons chopped hazelnuts, toasted

Steps:

  • Scrub and peel beets. Cut into wedges; place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Spritz beets with additional cooking spray until coated. Bake at 350° for 40-50 minutes or until tender, turning occasionally., Meanwhile, for dressing, heat orange juice over medium heat in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until liquid is syrupy and reduced to about 1/3 cup. Remove from heat. Whisk in next 7 ingredients. Set aside to cool., Just before serving, place arugula in a large bowl. Drizzle with 1/4 cup dressing; toss to coat. Divide mixture among 6 salad plates. Place beets in the same bowl; add remaining dressing and toss to coat. Arrange on plates. Sprinkle salads with blue cheese and hazelnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 167mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Mr. PHANTOM
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This is a great salad for a healthy and delicious meal. I love the combination of roasted beets, goat cheese, and walnuts.


FALAK NIAZ
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I'm not a big fan of beets, but I really enjoyed this salad. The roasted beets were delicious and the goat cheese and walnuts added a nice touch.


Soikat Biswas
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a hit at parties. I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors.


Coach Dergie
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I love the vibrant colors in this salad. It's also very healthy and filling. I will definitely be making this again.


Sadiq Akbar
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover beets. It's also very easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Kim Davis
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I've never been a big fan of beets, but this salad changed my mind. The roasted beets are so flavorful and the goat cheese and walnuts add a great touch. I will definitely be making this again.


Azhar iqbal Iqbal
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This salad is so delicious and refreshing. It's perfect for a summer lunch or dinner. I love the combination of sweet and savory flavors.


sakib chowdhury
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I made this salad for my family and everyone loved it! Even my picky kids ate it all up. I will definitely be making this again.


Trevor Coelho
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This salad is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables. It's also very filling and satisfying. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


tommy foster
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I wasn't sure how I would like this salad, but I'm so glad I tried it! The roasted beets are delicious and the goat cheese and walnuts add a nice touch. The dressing is also very tasty.


DJ Posy
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I've tried many roasted beet salads, but this one is by far the best. The roasted garlic vinaigrette is the perfect complement to the sweet beets. I highly recommend this salad!


Mr Ben
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the vibrant colors and the different textures. It's a great healthy option too.


Bakiullah Mia
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique and delicious flavor combination. I will definitely be making this again.


Makhan Deen
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover beets. I had some roasted beets from a previous dinner, and they worked perfectly in this salad. The dressing is also very tasty and easy to make.


Biosnap
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I've always been a fan of roasted beets, but this salad took them to the next level. The goat cheese and walnuts added a great texture and flavor contrast. Will definitely be making this again!


ogbologra Joseph
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This roasted beet salad was a delightful surprise! The combination of sweet beets, tangy goat cheese, and crunchy walnuts was perfect. I especially loved the roasted garlic vinaigrette, which added a delicious savory flavor to the dish.