Beet and Leek Salad with Peanut Dressing
Need a gluten free and vegan side dish? Beet and Leek Salad with Peanut Dressing could be an amazing recipe to try. One portion of this dish contains approximately 3g of protein, 2g of fat, and a total of 93 calories. This recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. If you have leek, water, creamy peanut butter, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.
Instructions
Leave root and 1 inch of stem on beets; scrub with a brush.
Place beets on a small baking sheet coated with cooking spray.
Bake at 425 for 1 hour or until tender when pierced with a fork. Cool. Trim off beet roots and stem; rub off skins.
Cut each beet in half lengthwise; slice each beet half crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices.
Combine leek, oil, and 1/4 teaspoon salt on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray; toss well to coat.
Bake at 425 for 15 minutes or until tender and just beginning to brown; stir after 8 minutes.
Combine water, lime juice, peanut butter, ginger, and 1/4 teaspoon salt, stirring well with a whisk until smooth.
Arrange 1/3 cup sprouts on each of 6 salad plates; divide the beets and leek evenly among servings.
Drizzle about 2 teaspoons dressing over each serving.