VEG.ARMY Kid
SIDE DISHES

Roasted Beetroot and Walnut Salad

Prep
10 min
Cook
60 min
Difficulty
Easy
Servings
4

INGREDIENTS

  • 600g beetroots
  • 60g walnuts, toasted
  • 1 orange, zest and juice
  • 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • A handful of watercress

NUTRITION

Per serving

240
Calories
6g
Protein
24g
Carbs
14g
Fats

METHOD

1

Roast the beetroots

Wrap each beetroot in foil and roast at 200C for one hour. Cool, peel and cut into chunks.

2

Make the dressing

Whisk orange juice, zest, vinegar, mustard, oil and salt to emulsify.

3

Toast the walnuts

Toast walnuts in a dry pan for three minutes until fragrant.

4

Plate

Toss beetroots with dressing, scatter walnuts and watercress.

VEG.ARMY TIP

Cook beetroots a day ahead — slicing cold gives clean colour blocks.