Balsamic Beets with Goat Cheese and Walnuts Recipe Video
Ingredients
| Beetroot | 8 Medium, trimmed | |
| Walnuts | 1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs), chopped | |
| Balsamic vinegar | 2 Tablespoon | |
| Extra virgin olive oil | 1 Tablespoon | |
| Salt | 1⁄8 Teaspoon | |
| Cracked black pepper | 1⁄8 Teaspoon | |
| Goat cheese | 1 Cup (16 tbs), crumbled | |
| Thyme | 1 Teaspoon (fresh, leaves only) |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Calories 308 Calories from Fat 90
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10 g15.8%
Saturated Fat 4.3 g21.5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 16.4 mg5.5%
Sodium 439.1 mg18.3%
Total Carbohydrates 45 g15%
Dietary Fiber 13 g52.1%
Sugars 31.6 g
Protein 13 g25.2%
Vitamin A 9.1% Vitamin C 38.8%
Calcium 21.9% Iron 23.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
1) In a large pot, cover the beets with salted water and bring to a boil.
2) Reduce to a simmer and cook for about 30 minutes until the beets are just tender.
3) Meanwhile, in a dry skillet, lightly toast the walnuts over a medium heat. Set aside to cool.
4) Drain the beets and run under cold water until cool enough to
handle, but still warm.
5) Then gently rub the skins off.
6) Slice the beets into 3 mm rounds and arrange on a platter.
7) Drizzle with the balsamic vinegar, olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste.
8) Sprinkle the beets with the walnuts, goat cheese and thyme.
SERVING
9) Serve the balsamic beets warm.
Editors Review
When you are in a fix on what to serve to your veggie friends, you may consider this option. Balsamic beets is an easy recipe of beets, which does not require much preparation. Follow the video instruction and serve a unique veggie preparation to your friends.Chef
