Name: Roasted Beets and Citrus with Feta
Cook time: 20 minutes
Total time: 1 hour 50 minutes (includes roasting and cooling time)
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar; 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard; 2 teaspoons finely grated orange peel; 2 teaspoons finely grated grapefruit peel; 1 teaspoon honey; 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil; 4 2 1/2-inch-diameter unpeeled beets, tops trimmed; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 6-ounce bag baby spinach; 2 small pink or ruby grapefruits, all peel and pith cut away, segments cut from between membranes; 2 oranges, all peel and pith cut away, segments cut from between membranes; 3/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (4 ounces); 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives

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Roasted Beets and Citrus with FetaKiyoshi Togashi

Recipe information

Total Time
1 hour 50 minutes (includes roasting and cooling time)
Yield
4 servings

Ingredients

Vinaigrette:

3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

2 teaspoons Dijon mustard

2 teaspoons finely grated orange peel

2 teaspoons finely grated grapefruit peel

1 teaspoon honey

1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Salad:

4 2 1/2-inch-diameter unpeeled beets, tops trimmed

1 tablespoon olive oil

1 6-ounce bag baby spinach

2 small pink or ruby grapefruits, all peel and pith cut away, segments cut from between membranes

2 oranges, all peel and pith cut away, segments cut from between membranes

3/4 cup crumbled feta cheese (4 ounces)

1/4 cup chopped fresh chives

Preparation

Vinaigrette:
Step 1
Whisk vinegar, mustard, citrus peels, and honey in small bowl. gradually whisk in oil. Season vinaigrette with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
Salad:
Step 2
Preheat oven to 400°F. Toss beets and oil in large bowl; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Wrap each beet in foil. place directly on oven rack; roast until tender, 60 to 70 minutes. Open foil; cool 30 minutes. Rub skins off beets; cut each into 8 wedges. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
Step 3
Place spinach in large bowl; toss with 2 tablespoons vinaigrette. Divide among plates. Add beets and citrus segments to same bowl. Add 2 tablespoons vinaigrette; toss to coat. Arrange beet mixture atop spinach; sprinkle with cheese and chives. Serve, passing any remaining vinaigrette.

TagsSalad Beet Root Vegetable Vegetable Spinach Leafy Greens Grapefruit Citrus Fruit Orange Feta Cheese Dairy Side Dinner Nut Free Vegetarian Easy Roast Bon Appétit

Recipe information

Ingredients

Vinaigrette:

Salad:

Preparation

Vinaigrette:

Step 1

Salad:

Step 2

Step 3

Recipe notes