Beet and Blue Cheese Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette Dressing

Beet and Blue Cheese Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette Dressing

  Ready in : 45 mins

Beet and Blue Cheese Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette Dressing is a hor d'oeuvre that serves 8. One portion of this dish contains roughly 7g of protein, 14g of fat, and a total of 238 calories. For $2.37 per serving, this recipe covers 23% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and primal diet. 1 person were glad they tried this recipe. It is brought to you by Foodista. If you have pecans, grape tomatoes, apple cider vinegar, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 47%. This score is pretty good.

Ingredients

greens

greens

5 oz

grape tomatoes

grape tomatoes

1 pint

beets

beets

15 oz

pecans

pecans

1 cup

cheese

cheese

5 oz

orange juice

orange juice

0.25 cup

apple cider vinegar

apple cider vinegar

2 tablespoons

honey

honey

2 tablespoons

lemon juice

lemon juice

1 tablespoon

garlic clove

garlic clove

1

salt

salt

1 teaspoon

bell pepper

bell pepper

8 servings

Cooking in Steps

  1. 1
    Drain the rinse the can of beets. Slice each beet circle in half to make semi-circles.

    beet

    beet

  2. 2
    Toast the pecans over medium heat until they start to brown and are nice and fragrant.

    pecans

    pecans

    sandwich bread

    sandwich bread

  3. 3
    If using a block of blue cheese, roughly chop 5 oz to crumble it.

    blue cheese

    blue cheese

  4. 4
    Toss all the salad ingredients (mixed greens through blue cheese) together in a bowl.

    mixed greens

    mixed greens

    blue cheese

    blue cheese

    bowl
    bowl
  5. 5
    Combine all the dressing ingredients (orange juice through salt and pepper) in a small bowl, and mix well.

    salt and pepper

    salt and pepper

    orange juice

    orange juice

    bowl
    bowl
  6. 6
    Pour over salad right before serving.