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Beet and Orange Salad

Prep10 min
Total10 min
Yield2 portions
LevelBeginner
 
 
About This Recipe

This colorful salad pairs the earthy sweetness of beets with the zesty freshness of oranges, making it an ideal winter dish. The bright red of the beets and the vibrant orange slices not only make for a feast for the eyes but also provide a refreshing contrast in flavors. The simple red wine vinaigrette, with […]

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Ingredients

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  • 0.5 pound small cooked beets
  • 1 large navel orange
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons

Instructions

  1. 1
    the orange and cut off all the white skin to expose the fruit. Cut it in half vertically and cut into ¼ inch slices. Peel and slice the beets and reserve. Combine red wine vinegar, seasoning and olive oil.
  2. 2
    To plate, alternate orange and beet slices. Drizzle the over, sprinkle with fresh herb and refrigerate until ready to serve.
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