Roasted Beet And Goat Cheese Salad With Summer Greens

Serves: 3

Imelda VonRueden

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

61

Sweetness

53

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 large

Red Beets

1 cup

Olive Oil

1

Salt

2 tbsps

Lemon Juice

4 cups

Arugula

Directions:

1

Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F

2

Separately wrap the beets tightly in double layers of foil with the vinegar, 2 tablespoons olive oil and thyme leaves, and season well with salt and pepper

3

Roast in the middle of the oven until tender, 1 to 1 1/2 hours

4

Unwrap the beets and allow to cool

5

To make the vinaigrette, whisk the lemon juice and shallots in a small bowl

6

Add the remaining olive oil in a steady stream

7

Season with salt and pepper

8

When the beets are cool enough to handle, slip off the skins and discard

9

Separately cut the golden and red beets into 1/2-inch dice and put in separate bowls

10

Drizzle with the vinaigrette and season with salt and pepper

11

Divide the beets onto 6 salad plates

12

Toss the arugula with the vinaigrette to coat and gently mound on top of the beets

13

Crumble the goat cheese on top

14

Serve immediately