Beet, Goat Cheese, and Avocado Salad

Beet, Goat Cheese, and Avocado Salad
Beet, Goat Cheese, and Avocado Salad might be a good recipe to expand your side dish repertoire. Watching your figure? This gluten free, primal, and vegetarian recipe has 303 calories, 7g of protein, and 23g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. If you have pepper, orange zest, watercress, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 55 minutes.

Instructions

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Trim beet stems to 1 inch; gently wash, and place in a 3 1/2-qt. saucepan with water to cover. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer 25 to 30 minutes or until tender.
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Remove beets from heat; drain, rinse, and cool completely (about 25 to 30 minutes). Peel and cut beets into eighths.
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Whisk together orange zest and next 3 ingredients. Gradually add olive oil in a slow, steady stream, whisking until blended.
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Line a serving platter with watercress. Arrange beets and avocado slices in alternating rows (2 each) on top of watercress.
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Sprinkle with goat cheese, onion, and freshly ground pepper to taste.
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Serve with orange vinaigrette.
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*1 (6-oz.) package fresh baby spinach may be substituted.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In55 m.
Servings6
Health Score87
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