Red Beet and Orange Salad (Nick Stellino) Recipe

Name: Red Beet and Orange Salad (Nick Stellino)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 medium beets; ¼ cup olive oil, DIVIDED; ¼ cup blueberry pomegranate infused red wine vinegar; 2 -3 tablespoons sugar; 1 ½ tablespoons ginger, grated fresh; ¼ teaspoon salt (to taste); 4 ounces greens; 2 blood oranges or 2 navel oranges, peeled and cut into sections; ½ cup red onion, thinly sliced; ¼ cup cilantro leaf, chopped; 12 ounce walnuts, chopped toasted (optional)

Servings: persons

2 medium beets
¼ cup olive oil, DIVIDED
¼ cup blueberry pomegranate infused red wine vinegar
2 -3 tablespoons sugar
1 ½ tablespoons ginger, grated fresh
¼ teaspoon salt (to taste)
4 ounces greens
2 blood oranges or 2 navel oranges, peeled and cut into sections
½ cup red onion, thinly sliced
¼ cup cilantro leaf, chopped
12 ounce walnuts, chopped toasted (optional)

1
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
2
Rinse beets and drain on paper toweling.
3
Place the beets on foil-lined baking sheet, drizzle with 1 teaspoon of the oil and toss to coat well.
4
Arrange in a single layer in small pan, bake tightly covered with foil 60 to 90 minutes, or until just tender.
5
(This you could do ahead of time.
6
I find beets easier to peel after cooking).
7
Remove foil from beets and place on wire rack to cool at least 20 minutes; peel and cut each into 8 wedges.
8
Meanwhile, combine the remaining olive oil, vinegar, sugar, ginger, and salt in a jar or container with lid.
9
Arrange the lettuce on a large platter, top with the oranges, red onion, cilantro, walnuts, and baked beets.
10
Shake the jar vigorously and drizzle ONE HALF of the dressing evenly over all.
11
Refrigerate remaining dressing up to 3 days for later use.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 medium beets, ¼ cup olive oil, DIVIDED, ¼ cup blueberry pomegranate infused red wine vinegar, 2 -3 tablespoons sugar, and more.

Yes, Red Beet and Orange Salad (Nick Stellino) falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Red Beet and Orange Salad (Nick Stellino)

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