winter beet salad w/ goat cheese

(3 RATINGS)
32 Pinches
worcester, MA
Updated on Jan 14, 2012

I make this salad at least once in the winter. The flavors mingle so well! And it's so healthy for you, but don't let that fool you, because the taste is wonderful.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 medium beets, scrubbed, trimmed, cut in 1/2
  • 1/3 cup chopped walnuts
  • 3 tablespoons real maple syrup
  • 1 - 10 oz pkg mixed baby salad greens
  • 1/2 cup frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 cup olive oil, extra virgin
  • 2 ounces crumbled goat cheese

How To Make winter beet salad w/ goat cheese

  • Step 1
    Place beets in a saucpan, fill w/ water to cover. Boil until tender, about 10 min. Drain, cool, cut into cubes.
  • Step 2
    Place walnuts in skillet over med-high heat and toast for about 2 mins. Stir in maple syrup. Cook, stirring until coated. remove skillet from heat and cool.
  • Step 3
    In small bowl, whisk together orange juice concentrate, vinegar and oil for dressing. Place salad greens evenly onto 4 plates. Divide candied walnuts evely over greens. Place beets evely over walnuts. Sprinkle evenly w/ goat cheese. Drizzle dressing evenly over salads.

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Category: Salads
Category: Other Salads
Keyword: #cheese
Keyword: #goat
Keyword: #Beet
Keyword: #winter

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