Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad

Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad
Roasted Beet and Goat Cheese Salad
Hari Pulapaka, chef and owner of Cress Restaurant in DeLand, Florida, scored a spot at a local community garden to sprout his organic produce for vitamin-packed salads like this one. The homemade dressing he created stays fresh in the fridge for a week.
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  • Served Person: Makes 4 servings
Salad Tomato Appetizer Goat Cheese Fennel Arugula Beet Healthy Self Vegetarian Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
  • 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup sherry vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 2 cups arugula
  • 1/4 cup grapeseed oil
  • 1 teaspoon dark sesame oil

Preparation Heat oven to 375°F. Wrap beets loosely in foil and roast until tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Let cool, then remove skins. (You can rub them off with a paper towel.) Slice beets into thin wedges. Make dressing: Blend grapeseed oil, vinegar, honey, mustard and sesame oil in a blender on high until frothy; season with salt and pepper. Combine beets, arugula, tomatoes and fennel in a bowl; add 2 tablespoon dressing (reserve the rest); toss. Top with goat cheese. Per serving: 149 calories, 7.2 g fat, 2.2 g saturated, 18.9 g carbohydrates, 5.7 g fiber, 5.7 g protein Nutritional analysis provided by Self

Preparation Heat oven to 375°F. Wrap beets loosely in foil and roast until tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Let cool, then remove skins. (You can rub them off with a paper towel.) Slice beets into thin wedges. Make dressing: Blend grapeseed oil, vinegar, honey, mustard and sesame oil in a blender on high until frothy; season with salt and pepper. Combine beets, arugula, tomatoes and fennel in a bowl; add 2 tablespoon dressing (reserve the rest); toss. Top with goat cheese. Per serving: 149 calories, 7.2 g fat, 2.2 g saturated, 18.9 g carbohydrates, 5.7 g fiber, 5.7 g protein Nutritional analysis provided by Self