Beet Salad with Almond Butter and Gorgonzola Bomboloni
Need a gluten free, primal, and whole 30 side dish? Beet Salad with Almond Butter and Gorgonzola Bomboloni could be an amazing recipe to try. One serving contains 213 calories, 5g of protein, and 16g of fat. This recipe covers 10% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. Head to the store and pick up shallot, beets without greens, garlic clove, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 5 hours.
Instructions
Grind almonds to a paste with garlic, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and cayenne in a food processor. With motor running, add just enough oil to make a silky paste. Season with salt.
Simmer beets in 3 inches of water in a large saucepan, covered, until tender, about 30 minutes. Cool in liquid, uncovered, about 30 minutes, then peel and cut into 1/2-inch wedges.
Whisk together vinegar and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a bowl, then whisk in oil.
Add shallot and chives and toss with beets.
Divide almond butter among 6 plates and top with beet salad. Put a bombolone on each salad and sprinkle lightly with sea salt.
Serve remaining bomboloni on the side.
• Almond butter can be made 3 days ahead and chilled, covered. Bring to room temperature before using.• Beet salad, without chives, can be made 1 day ahead and chilled, covered. Bring to room temperature and stir in chives before serving.