Nectarine And Goat Cheese Salad With Beet Dressing

Nectarine And Goat Cheese Salad With Beet Dressing
Nectarine And Goat Cheese Salad With Beet Dressing is a gluten free, primal, and vegetarian side dish. This recipe serves 6. One serving contains 128 calories, 6g of protein, and 7g of fat. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of unrefined, greens, almonds, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

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Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Wash the beets, place in an oven-proof baking dish with inch of water and cover the dish tightly with foil. Roast for 45-50 minutes, or until very soft. A paring knife should pierce the beets easily. Peel when cool enough to handle.To make the dressing, put one small beet, honey, mustard, garlic, vinegar, salt and pepper in a food processor fitted with a steel blade. Process for a few seconds, then with the motor running, pour cup oil through the feed tube. The dressing should be smooth and emulsified. This recipe makes more dressing than youll need for this salad.
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Salt And PepperSalt And Pepper
MustardMustard
VinegarVinegar
GarlicGarlic
BeetBeet
HoneyHoney
WaterWater
Cooking OilCooking Oil
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Food ProcessorFood Processor
Baking PanBaking Pan
KnifeKnife
Aluminum FoilAluminum Foil
OvenOven
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Saute the almonds in 1 teaspoon of olive oil and a pinch of salt for 3-4 minutes, then set aside to cool.Halve the nectarines, remove the pit and slice each half into six slices. Slice the remaining beets into similar sized wedges.Assemble the greens on a serving platter and lightly drizzle with some dressing. Toss to coat. Arrange the nectarines and beets on top and sprinkle with the almonds and (optional) cheese.
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NectarineNectarine
Olive OilOlive Oil
AlmondsAlmonds
CheeseCheese
GreensGreens
BeetBeet
SaltSalt
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Drizzle a touch more dressing, if desired.
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score8
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