Raw Beetroot And Orange Salad

This Raw Beetroot and Orange Salad is a refreshing and vibrant dish that is perfect for a light and healthy meal. The combination of earthy beets and sweet oranges creates a delightful flavor profile that is complemented by a zesty dressing.

Raw Beetroot And Orange Salad

Ingredients

  • 3 medium beetroots, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 2 large oranges, peeled and segmented
  • 1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
  • 1/4 cup toasted walnuts, chopped
  • 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (optional)
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the sliced beetroots, orange segments, mint leaves, and walnuts.
  2. If using, sprinkle the crumbled feta cheese over the salad.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the orange juice, olive oil, honey or maple syrup, salt, and pepper to make the dressing.
  4. Pour the dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
  5. Divide the salad among serving plates and serve immediately.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
0 minutes
Total time:
15 minutes
Cooking method
No cooking required

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
120
Carbohydrates
25g
Fiber
6g
Protein
3g
Fat
1g

Supplies

Large bowl Small bowl Whisk

Tools

Knife Cutting board

Serving suggestions

This salad pairs well with grilled chicken or fish for a complete meal.

Tips & tricks

For a more intense flavor, allow the salad to marinate in the dressing for 30 minutes before serving.

Cost

$10