Apple Beet And Walnut Salad Food

ROASTED BEET AND APPLE SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°
• With cooking spray, lightly spray a piece of foil large enough to loosely wrap quartered beets.
• Place beets on the oiled side of the foil, and loosely wrap to make a sealed package.
• Put foil-wrapped beets on a baking sheet in the center of the oven and roast 30-45 minutes until tender.
• In the last 5 minutes of roasting time, spread walnuts on the baking sheet alongside the roasting beets to toast.
• Remove beets and walnuts from the oven, remove beets from foil, and allow to cool.
• When beets are cool, slice the quarters into thinner wedges.
• Make the dressing, by whisking lemon juice, olive oil, vinegar, parsley, and salt together in a bowl.
• Add apple slices, beet slices, and walnuts to the bowl and toss with the dressing.
• Serve immediately, or refrigerate and serve chilled

APPLE, BEET AND WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• Wash but do not trim the beets.
• Boil them until tender and remove them to cold water.
• (Or roast them, if you prefer.) When they are cool, peel them and cut them into 1 cm cubes or small slices.
• Mix the apple cider or juice, the walnut oil, the lemon juice, the vinegar and the spices in a small jar and shake well.
• Core and chop the apples.
• Wash, dry, and tear up the lettuce.
• Arrange it on plates with the apples, beets and nuts over it.
• Drizzle the dressing over the salads.

SHREDDED BEET AND APPLE SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk the shallots, vinegar, mustard, honey, 1 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a large bowl until well combined. Slowly drizzle in the walnut oil, whisking constantly to make a smooth, slightly thick dressing.
• With a mandoline or the julienne blade of a food processor, shred the apples and beet into long thin matchsticks.
• Spread the beets out on a serving platter and top with the apples. Drizzle the vinaigrette over top and sprinkle with the chives, parsley, walnuts, salt and pepper. Toss together right before serving.

BEET AND WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• Toast nuts in a small pan over medium heat, 3 to 4 minutes, then let them cool.
• Combine chopped lettuce, beets, radishes, onion, celery and toasted walnuts in a shallow bowl. Place the preserves into a small bowl and whisk vinegar into it. Add poppy seeds to dressing if you are using them. Whisk extra-virgin olive oil into the dressing and season it with salt and pepper. Dress salad and toss to coat evenly then adjust salt and pepper to your taste.

BEET SALAD WITH WALNUTS AND GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• Put the beets in a saucepan with water to cover and season generously with salt. Bring to a boil over high heat and cook until fork tender, about 20 minutes. When the beets are cool enough to handle, peel them--the skins should slide right off with a bit of pressure from your fingers. If they don't, use a paring knife to scrape off any bits that stick. Cut each beet into bite-sized wedges.
• Whisk the vinegar with salt and pepper, to taste, in a large bowl. Whisk in the olive oil in a slow steady stream to make a dressing. Toss the cut beets in the dressing; set aside to marinate for at least 15 minutes or up to 2 hours.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spread the nuts on a baking sheet and oven-toast, stirring once, until golden brown, about 8 minutes. Cool.
• Toss the arugula and escarole with the beets and divide among 4 plates. Scatter the walnuts and goat cheese on top. Serve.
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BEET AND APPLE SALAD

Steps:

• Toss the apple, celery and shallots in a bowl with the lemon juice.
• Peel the beet, then slice into matchsticks and add to the bowl. Toss in the sugar, walnuts and olive oil. Season with the salt and pepper. Let stand 10 minutes if time allows, then serve on a bed of the sliced endive.

APPLE AND WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• In a salad bowl, combine the first eight ingredients., In a small bowl, whisk the cider, vinegar, honey, salt and pepper; gradually whisk in oil. Drizzle over salad; toss to coat. Serve immediately.

SPINACH, BEET AND WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Wrap beets in foil and bake until tender when pierced with knife, about 1 hour 30 minutes. Cool slightly, then peel. Cut each beet into 8 wedges. Place in medium bowl. Cover.
• Whisk oil and vinegar in small bowl. Mix in minced shallots. Pour 3 tablespoons dressing over warm beets; toss. Cool. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover beets and remaining dressing separately; refrigerate. Bring dressing to room temperature before continuing.)
• Combine spinach, endive and 3/4 cup nuts in large bowl. Pour remaining dressing over; toss. Season with salt and pepper. Divide among plates. Sprinkle cheese over. Top with beets and 1/4 cup nuts.

BEET, FETA AND GRANNY SMITH APPLE SALAD

Steps:

• Wash the beets, but do not peel.
• Place in a very deep pot and cover with cold water until floating. Bring to a boil, cut back to a simmer and cook for about 40 minutes or until tender when pierced with a sharp knife. Note - Beets can be a bit messy and stain terribly. By using a very deep pot you won't have as much splattering.
• While the beets are cooking, make the salad dressing by combining the ingredients above starting with the shallot and ending with the freshly ground pepper. Shake well.
• Chop the red onion, slice the green apple, place them in a large bowl and toss with the salad dressing and the feta cheese.
• When beets are done, cool, peel, cut in half and then slice thinly.
• Toss with the apples, onion and cheese mixture.
• Garnish with the scallions and dill.
• Enjoy!

BEET AND APPLE SALAD

Steps:

• For dressing, combine egg with sugar and beat well.
• Stir in flour and mustard.
• Add mixture to heated water and vinegar in a small heavy saucepan.
• Cook, stirring constantly, over low heat until thick, 2-3 minutes.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Cool.
• In a medium bowl, mix the 4 salad ingredients.
• Pour the cooled dressing over and mix well.
• Garnish with parsley and chopped nuts, as desired.
• Serve chilled.

BEET AND APPLE SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Make dressing: Whisk together honey, vinegar, and olive oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Set aside.
• 2. Rinse and drain beets.
• 3. Cut apple into slices.
• 4. Toss beet and apple slices with dressing, coating well. Top with blue cheese and parsley.

BEET SOUP WITH GREENS, APPLE SALAD AND CILANTRO-WALNUT PESTO

Steps:

• To make the soup, place beets and broth in a large pot. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until tender, about 1 hour. Drain, reserving broth. When cool enough to handle, slip skins off beets. Set aside 2 beets. Place half of the remaining beets in a food processor. Measure broth and add enough water, if necessary, to make 9 cups. Add half of broth to beets and puree until smooth. Repeat with remaining beets and broth. Combine batches and stir in salt and pepper. Reheat before serving and stir in lemon juice and more salt, if needed.
• To make the beet greens, heat 1 1/2 teaspoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the beet greens and saute for 10 minutes. Add 1/3 cup of water, cover and cook until tender, about 10 minutes more. Coarsely grate the reserved beets and stir into the greens with 1 1/2 teaspoons of oil, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, pepper and 1 teaspoon of lemon juice. Set aside.
• Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and cook, stirring often, until caramelized, about 15 minutes. Stir in the apple, walnut oil, 1 tablespoon of lemon juice, parsley, 1/2 teaspoon of salt and pepper. Set aside.
• Place the cilantro, walnuts and 1/2 cup of olive oil in a food processor and process until smooth. Add3/4 teaspoon of salt and 1 1/2 teaspoons of lemon juice.
• Place the beet green mixture, the apple mixture, the pesto and the sour cream in separate bowls. Ladle the soup into bowls. Serve, passing the condiments separately.

CHICKEN, BEETS, APPLE AND WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• Grill chicken breast from frozen, seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.
• Cool and slice each breast into 4 or 5 slices.
• Wash beets and wrap in heavy-duty aluminum foil, Bake on cookie sheets at 350 for 45 minutes or until done.
• Peel beets, cut julienne.
• Mix vinegar, honey, Dijon, salt and pepper.
• Gradually whisk in olive and walnut oil until blended.
• Arrange endive and radicchio on individual plates, top with chicken slices, apple slices and beet slices.
• Sprinkle with cheese.
• Drizzle evenly with dressing.