Arugula Salad with Balsamic Pesto Dressing

Arugula Salad with Balsamic Pesto Dressing
Arugula Salad with Balsamic Pesto Dressing
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  • Preparing Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Served Person: 0
vegetarian white meat free gluten free red meat free shellfish free contains dairy pescatarian
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 1 t olive oil
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil
  • 1/8 tsp sea salt
  • 1 t balsamic vinegar
  • 1 t water
  • 6 cups baby arugula
  • 1 medium roasted beet (roasting instructions below)
  • 1/2 large avocado cubed
  • 1/2 cup crispy roasted chickpeas (i used my crispy srirach
  • 2 t shelled pistachios
  • 1 t chopped walnuts
  • 1 t nutritional yeast (or parmesan cheese if dairy is
  • Carbohydrate 12.3162500004749 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Fat 28.7799800001147 g
  • Fiber 8.09569982509677 g
  • Protein 4.41660000056453 g
  • Saturated Fat 4.06367200000735 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 recipe (206g)
  • Sodium 243.098937500717 mg
  • Sugar 4.22055017537815 g
  • Trans Fat 1.44316900002186 g
  • Calories 304 calories

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.Wash a medium sized beet in cold water and dry thoroughly.Wrap in tin foil and bake in oven for 1 hour.Remove from oven and let cool before peeling skin with hands.Chop into bite-sized pieces.Combine all ingredients in a blender or food processor. Blend until smooth.Set aside until ready to dress salads.Combine arugula, beet, avocado, chickpeas and pistachios in a large bowl.Top with balsamic pesto dressing.