Beet And Apple Salad

Serves: 5

Rowena Kautzer

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

55

Sweetness

53

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 tbsps

Vegetable Oil

1 tsp

Orange Zest

2 tbsps

Orange Juice

1 tsp

Honey

Directions:

1

Cook whole beets covered, in simmering water for 4050 minutes until tender

2

Drain, and cool slightly, remove skin and cut into thin strips

3

For dressing: combine oil, vinegar, zest, orange juice, green onion, mint and honey in screwtop jar, shake to combine

4

Toss half of dressing with beets, chill for 2 to 24 hours

5

To serve, combine torn Romaine and diced apple in a serving bowl, toss with the rest of the dressing, and top with beets

6

Garnish with mint

7

ROASTED BABY BEETS AND Sauteed BEET GREENS Take 3 bunches of baby beets, washed well with tops

8

Cut off the tops, and place the beets in a roasting pan, toss with olive oil and add rosemary sprigs

9

Roast at 375 degrees for about 30 minutes

10

Remove skin while warm, and cut in half

11

Meanwhile saute the beet greens in olive oil and add a splash of balsamic vinegar

12

Season with salt and pepper and place on plate, top with baby beets