Beet, Goat Cheese, and Avocado Salad

Beet, Goat Cheese, and Avocado Salad
Beet, Goat Cheese, and Avocado Salad is a gluten free, primal, and vegetarian recipe with 6 servings. One serving contains 303 calories, 7g of protein, and 23g of fat. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have maple syrup, pepper, orange zest, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 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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