Monday, January 23, 2012

Roasted Beet and Carrot Salad

1 lb red beets, scrubbed, peeled, and thinly sliced
1 lb yellow beets, scrubbed, peeled, and thinly sliced
6 medium carrots, thinly sliced
3 Tbsp olive oil
seas salt and pepper
3 Tbsp orange juice
1 1/2 tsp sherry vinegar
1 1/2 tsp chopped fresh tarragon leaves
3 small Belgian endives, trimmed, halved lengthwise, and cut into 1-inch pieces
4 oz fresh goat cheese, crumbled
1/3 c. chopped toasted pecans

Preheat oven to 450. On a rimmed baking sheet, toss beets and carrots with 1 1/2 Tbsp oil; season with salt a pepper. Roast until tender, 25-30 minutes, tossing halfway through. Let cool 5 minutes.

Meanwhile,in a small bowl, whisk together orange juice, vinegar, tarragon, and 1 1/2 tsp oil; season with salt and pepper. In a large bowl, toss endives with half the dressing, then transfer to a serving platter. Toss beets and carrots with remaining dressing and add to platter. Top with goat cheese and pecans.

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