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Mediterranean · Salad

Roasted Beet and Citrus Salad

Beets steam-roasted in foil parcels with rosemary until silky, tossed with grapefruit, orange and peppery arugula, and dressed with a sherry-agave vinaigrette rich with toasted pine nuts and walnut oil.

  • YieldServes 4
  • Hands-on45 min
  • Total2 h 13 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 900 gbeets, 2 lb, greens and stems removed, scrubbed clean
  • 1 tbspextra-virgin olive oil
  • to tastekosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 sprigsfresh rosemary or thyme
  • 1grapefruit, peeled and cut into segments
  • 1orange, zest cut into thin strips, flesh cut into suprêmes
  • 1 cuparugula leaves, loosely packed, washed and spun dry

Pine nut vinaigrette

  • 30 mlsherry vinegar, 2 tablespoons
  • 1 tbspagave nectar (or honey)
  • 35 gpine nuts, toasted, about 1/4 cup
  • 1small shallot, finely minced (about 1 tablespoon)
  • 60 mlextra-virgin olive oil, 1/4 cup
  • 1 tbspwalnut oil
  • to tastekosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Diet

  • Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
  • Vegan
  • Mediterranean

Contains

  • Tree nuts
  • Walnut
  • Sulfites
  • Pine nut
  • Olive
  • Grapes
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Orange
  • Grapefruit
  • Onion family (any)
  • Shallot
  • Cabbage family (any)
  • Arugula
  • Beetroot
  • Rosemary
  • Black and white pepper
  • Agave (syrup and nectar)

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Bitter
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh

Equipment

  • Oven

Season

  • Winter

Occasion

  • Entertaining

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 1–3 hours total
  • Difficulty 2
  • Needs advance prep
  • Make-ahead friendly

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: moderate
  • Fat: high
  • Fiber: high
  • Sodium: low

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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