Roasted Beet, Avocado, and Watercress Salad
Roasted Beet, Avocado, and Watercress Salad is a gluten free and vegan side dish. This recipe makes 12 servings with 177 calories, 4g of protein, and 8g of fat each. This recipe covers 17% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have avocado, watercress, pecans, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Remove root and 1 inch stem on beets; scrub with a brush.
Cut beets in half; place beets in a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
Add water. Cover with foil, and bake at 375 for 1 hour or until tender. Cool; rub off skins.
Cut beets into 1/2-inch slices.
Combine rind and next 6 ingredients (through pepper) in a small bowl. Toss half of juice mixture with beets.
Cut avocado in half lengthwise. Slice each half into 12 slices.
Place watercress on a platter; top with beets, orange sections, onion, and avocado.
Drizzle remaining juice mixture over salad, and top with pecans.