Roasted Beet And Asparagus Salad Recipe Video

Beets are a treat any time of year, but especially in winter when other fresh produce is harder to find. Chef Maxwell shares a recipe for a healthy and colorful salad

Summary

Preparation Time35 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings2
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
DishMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Beets2 Large, roasted
 Asparagus6 Medium, peeled
 Romano cheese1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs), shredded
 Salad greens1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
For the dressing
 Balsamic vinegar4 Tablespoon
 Black pepper1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Kosher salt1 Teaspoon
 Garlic1 Teaspoon
 Extra virgin olive oil4 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 764 Calories from Fat 321

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 35 g53.7%

Saturated Fat 4.6 g22.8%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 13 mg4.3%

Sodium 1814.2 mg75.6%

Total Carbohydrates 97 g32.3%

Dietary Fiber 27.3 g109.2%

Sugars 67.5 g

Protein 21 g41.2%

Vitamin A 20.7% Vitamin C 86.9%

Calcium 31.4% Iron 52.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. In a pot with boiling water on medium high, add the asparagus without stems and let it cook for 2 minutes until soft. Once done, drain and set aside the cooked asparagus.
2. On a chopping board, take the boiled beets and peel off the skin and cut them into wedges and set aside.

MAKING
3. For the dressing: In a mixing bowl, pour balsamic vinegar, add salt, black pepper, garlic and whisk well.
4. Pour in the olive oil and continue whisking until well incorporated.
5. Add in the salad greens, Romano cheese and coat it well with the dressing.

SERVING
6. In a serving bowl, place the asparagus on one side and top it up with the salad greens coated with the dressing and serve immediately garnished with some Romano cheese.

Editors Review

Watch this excellent video and join Chef Maxwell as he shares a recipe for a healthy and colorful salad. See this impressive video and make your own fresh salad with asparagus, beet and salad greens. This video is interesting and surely a must watch!
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