Roasted Beets with Cumin and Mint
Roasted Beets with Cumin and Mint might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 6. One serving contains 63 calories, 1g of protein, and 5g of fat. Not Head to the store and pick up salt, olive oil, lemon juice, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, primal, and whole 30 diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 75 hours.
Instructions
Stir together lemon juice, cumin seeds, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl. Stir in oil and let stand while roasting beets.
Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 425°F.
Tightly wrap beets in a double layer of foil and roast on a baking sheet until tender, 1 to 1 1/4 hours. Cool to warm in foil package, about 20 minutes.
When beets are cool enough to handle, peel them, discarding stems and root ends, then cut into 1/2-inch-wide wedges.
Toss warm beets with dressing. Stir in mint just before serving.
Beets can be roasted and tossed with dressing 4 hours ahead, then kept, covered, at room temperature.