Roasted Beet Salad With Arugula Pistachios And Shaved Pecorino Food

ROASTED BEET, PISTACHIO AND PEAR SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425f degrees.
• Leave root and 1 inch of stem on beets, scrub with a brush.
• Place beets in a small baking dish.
• Bake at 425f degrees for 50 minutes or until tender.
• Cool, trim off beet roots, rub off skins, dice beets.
• Combine beets, pear, celery, and pistachios in a medium bowl.
• Combine juice and next 5 ingredients (juice through red pepper), stirring well with a whisk.
• Drizzle over beet mixture, tossing gently to coat.
• Serve at room temperature or chilled on lettuce leaves, if desired.

ROASTED BEET SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Wrap beets loosely in aluminum foil and place on a rimmed baking sheet.
• Roast in the preheated oven until easily pierced with a knife or skewer, 50 to 60 minutes. Unwrap and cool until easily handled, about 10 minutes. Peel beets and cut into chunks.
• Mix vinegar and maple syrup together; season with salt and pepper. Pour over beets. Refrigerate until beets absorb the flavors, at least 1 hour. Serve cold.