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Beet Salad with Orange-Walnut Dressing

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Total Time
Prep: 20 min. Bake: 40 min. + cooling

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Marian Platt, Sequim, Washington

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

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Updated on Oct. 13, 2022

Light and refreshing, this salad goes nicely with the heavier dishes of the season. Your family and friends will also appreciate the tasty homemade dressing. —Marian Platt, Sequim, Washington

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Beet Salad with Orange-Walnut Dressing

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Prep Time 20 min
Cook Time 40 min
Yield 12 servings (about 1 cup dressing)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound fresh beets
  • 6 cups torn Bibb or Boston lettuce
  • 3 medium navel oranges, peeled and sectioned
  • 2 cups torn curly endive
  • 2 cups watercress
  • 2/3 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
  • DRESSING:
  • 1/2 cup canola oil
  • 1/3 cup orange juice
  • 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 green onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
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Directions

  1. Place beets in a 13x9-in. baking dish; add 1 in. water. Cover and bake at 400° for 40-45 minutes or until tender. Cool; peel and julienne.
  2. In a serving bowl, combine the lettuce, oranges, endive and watercress. Add beets and walnuts.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, orange juice, vinegar, onion, lemon juice, mustard, salt and pepper. Drizzle over salad; toss gently to coat.

Nutrition Facts

1-1/2 cups: 255 calories, 14g fat (1g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 274mg sodium, 28g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 18g fiber), 9g protein.

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