Salt-crusted Beets With Horseradish Crème Fraîche
Salt-crusted Beets With Horseradish Crème Fraîche is a gluten free, primal, and vegetarian recipe with 4 servings. This side dish has 152 calories, 3g of protein, and 12g of fat per serving. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have beets, sherry wine vinegar, horseradish, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
Whisk crme frache, horseradish, chopped chives, and Sherry wine vinegar in a small bowl to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper. DO AHEAD Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.Preheat oven to 375F.
Mix coarse salt, horseradish, thyme, and orange peel in medium bowl.
Place three 3-tablespoon mounds of salt mixture on small rimmed baking sheet, spacing apart. Top each salt mound with 1 beet, then cover all beets with remaining salt mixture, pressing very firmly with hands and forming crust around each beet, covering completely.Roast beets 1 3/4 hours.
Remove from oven; crack salt crusts open and remove beets. Peel beets; cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices. Arrange beet slices on platter.
Serve with horseradish crme frache.