Maddys Quick And Easy Beet And Spinach Salad Food

BEET SALAD DRESSING (QUICK & EASY)

Steps:

• Gather the dressing ingredients.
• Combine all ingredients in a sealable canning jar. Close the lid and shake vigorously to combine.
• Keep dressing refrigerated between uses. Enjoy atop your favorite roasted and pickled beet salads!

SPINACH AND BEET SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place beets in a roasting pan; drizzle with 1 teaspoon balsamic creme. Season with salt and black pepper.
• Roast beets in the preheated oven until tender, 30 to 40 minutes. Cut beets into bite-sized pieces; cool to room temperature.
• Combine spinach, walnuts, goat cheese, pickled red onion, and French-fried onions in a bowl.
• Whisk lemon juice, 1/4 cup balsamic creme, olive oil, salt, and black pepper in a bowl; pour over salad. Toss to coat.

BEST BEET SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Wrap the beets individually in tin foil and roast directly on the rack in the oven until tender, about 1 hour. Open the foil packets and let cool. Once they're cool, peel the beets and cut into small chunks.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, honey, red onion, and mustard. Season with salt and pepper. Add the beets and spinach to the dressing and toss to coat. Transfer the salad to a platter or plates, top with the goat cheese and walnuts, and serve.

SPINACH BEET SALAD

Steps:

• Scrub beets and trim tops to 1 in. Place in a Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-60 minutes or until tender. Remove from the water; cool. Peel beets and cut into 1-in. wedges., Divide spinach among four plates. Top with apples, orange and beets. Drizzle with vinaigrette; sprinkle with hazelnuts.

BEET AND SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Make the dressing by combining the dressing ingredients in a drinking glass, small bowl, or jar. Stir/shake well. Give it a taste and adjust ingredients as needed (e.g. add more honey or vinegar).
• Peel the beets and cut off the ends. Using a regular box grater, grate them. Prep other salad ingredients and add them to a large bowl. The beets will turn everything pink, so if you don't want that, toss the salad THEN add the cheese and pears on top like I did.
• I like to season the salad itself as well as the dressing with salt & pepper, so add some salt & pepper and then toss with the dressing (shake/stir well first). Serve immediately.

SPINACH SALAD WITH GOAT CHEESE AND BEETS

Steps:

• Scrub beets and trim tops to 1 in. Place in a Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until tender, 30-60 minutes. Remove from the water; cool. Peel beets and cut into 1-in. pieces., In a small bowl, whisk the vinegar, honey, mustard, salt and pepper. Slowly whisk in oil until blended. , Place spinach in salad bowl. Drizzle with dressing; toss to coat. Top with beets, goat cheese and walnuts. If desired, sprinkle with additional pepper.

MADDY'S QUICK AND EASY BEET AND SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Place drained beets in a bowl If they are whole, slice them up. Canned cubed beets work as well. You can also use fresh beets that have been cooked and cooled and sliced up.
• 2. Add the thinly sliced sweet onion to the bowl.
• 3. Add the fresh spinach to the bowl, and mix all ingredients together. If you do not like spinach, you can use romaine or any other lettuce instead.
• 4. Mix the dressing ingredients together in a separate bowl. I like to use artificial sweetener in salads because it is less grainy. Sweetener can be adjusted to your taste, but the salad should be slightly sweet.
• 5. Add the dressing to the beets, onion and spinach and mix well. Store leftovers in the refrigerator.

QUICK N EASY BEET SALAD

Steps:

• Rinse the beet roots.
• Place in a pot and cover with water. Boil the beets until tender. Depending upon the size this can take up to an hour and half. Check after 1/2 hour with baby beets.
• Drain the beets and rinse.
• Slide the skins off while the beets are still warm. Do this under cool water drizzle in the sink.
• Allow the beets to cool and then cut the beets into 1/4 inch cubes.
• Mix the cubed beets in a large bowl with the remaining ingredients, seasoning to taste with salt and pepper. Cover tightly and refrigerate at least an hour or overnight.
• Prior to serving, taste the salad and adjust the seasoning if desired.

NICOLE'S BALSAMIC BEET AND FRESH SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together the balsamic vinegar, white wine vinegar, Chardonnay, and sugar in a small bowl. Place the beets and onions in a small, sealable container. Pour the vinegar mixture over the beets and onions to completely cover. Seal top; marinate in refrigerator for 4 to 5 hours.
• When ready to serve, divide spinach leaves between four salad plates. Top with beet mixture, and drizzle salads with a bit of the marinating liquid.

SPINACH QUINOA SALAD WITH BEETS

Steps:

• MAKE THE DRESSING: Combine all dressing ingredients in a tightly sealed container/jar and shake well. Or, whisk well until combined.
• ASSEMBLE SALAD: [If you are cutting avocado and apple ahead of assembly time, sprinkle with lemon to avoid browning]. Combine all salad ingredients in a bowl. Add part of the dressing. Toss. Add more dressing if needed. Garnish with chopped nuts and/or goat cheese if desired.

BEET AND SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• In small bowl mash egg yolk add olive oil, water and lemon juice Beat with a wire whisk til creamy, Season with oregano, salt, and pepper.
• Tear spinach salad bowl, add celery, chopped walnuts and crumbled feta cheese.
• Pour dressing over and toss lightly.
• Put on salad plates, mound with Julienne pickled beets. Garnish with chopped egg white.

ROASTED BEET, WALNUT AND BABY SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375°F. Lay a sheet of heavy-duty aluminum foil on a baking sheet and coat it thoroughly with nonstick spray.
• Trim the green tops from the beets and reserve them for another use. Remove any long roots, then peel them just like you would a potato.
• Cut into 1/2-inch cubes and arrange the beets in a single layer on half of the foil. Drizzle them with the walnut oil and season with salt and pepper.
• Fold the foil in half to form a sealed packet and place in the oven to roast for about 45 minutes, or until the pieces are tender when pierced with a knife.
• Remove from the oven, open the foil and set aside to cool to room temperature.

BEET SALAD WITH SPINACH, CASHEWS, AND GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• In a salad bowl, combine baby spinach, sliced cooked beets, roasted cashews, and dried cranberries. (You can cook the beets by boiling them in water for about 20-30 minutes, letting them cool, peeling them, and then slicing them). Do not add goat cheese yet.
• In a separate small bowl, combine salad dressing ingredients: olive oil, honey, lemon juice. Whisk until combined.
• Pour the salad dressing over the beet salad, and mix. Do not add all of the salad dressing at once. Add just enough to coat the salad to your taste. You might use all of the dressing - you might not. Top your beet salad with crumbled goat cheese.

BABY SPINACH, BEET AND WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• Toss all ingredients except dressing and cheese in large bowl.
• Add dressing; mix lightly. Sprinkle with cheese. Serve immediately.

WARM BEET & SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Place spinach in a large bowl.
• Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook, stirring, until starting to soften, about 2 minutes. Add tomatoes, olives, parsley and garlic and cook, stirring, until the tomatoes begin to break down, about 3 minutes. Add beets, vinegar, salt and pepper and cook, stirring, until the beets are heated through, about 1 minute more. Add the beet mixture to the spinach and toss to combine. Serve warm.

10-MINUTE BEEF-AND-BEET SALAD WITH HORSERADISH DRESSING

Steps:

• Toast the rye bread.
• Meanwhile, whisk together the sour cream, horseradish, mayonnaise, mustard, 3 tablespoons water, 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl. Add the spinach, coleslaw mix and cheese and toss to combine.
• Cut the toasted bread, crusts and all, into 1/2-inch pieces Divide dressed greens among 4 salad plates and top each with roast beef, beets and rye croutons.
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