Beet Salad
This beet salad is a vibrant, flavorful, and nutritious dish!
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 1 pound beets fresh, whole (about 4 medium)
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice (about 1 large lemon)
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Black pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
Directions
- Place unpeeled beets in a pot and add enough water to cover them.
- Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until tender, 20 to 30 minutes. Remove and let cool slightly.
- Rub off peels using two paper towels. Cut beets into medium cubes and place in a bowl.
- Add lemon juice, olive oil, salt and black pepper. Stir gently.
- Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes to meld flavors.
- Sprinkle with parsley just before serving.
Nutrition Information
| Nutrients | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calories | 141 |
| Total Fat | 10 g |
| Saturated Fat | |
| Cholesterol | |
| Sodium | 387 mg |
| Total Carbohydrates | 12 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 3 g |
| Total Sugars | |
| Added Sugars included | |
| Protein | 2 g |