WARM BEET SALAD WITH GREEN BEANS AND ALMONDS (beet, grilled green beans and almonds)
Ingredients
- 6 medium organic red beets, unpeeled
- ¼ cup (60ml) of olive oil
- 3/4 lb (340g) green beans
- 2 tablespoon (30g) of chopped almonds
- 2 tablespoon (30ml) apple ice cider vinegar
- Salt and pepper
Preparation
- Place beets in a large pot and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil and simmer gently for about 1 hour or until beets are tender. Drain and place in cold water. Peel and cut each beet into 8 wedges. Place on a large serving platter.
- Meanwhile, in a skillet, brown the green beans in 1 tablespoon (15ml) of oil until crisp. Add almonds and mix thoroughly. Scatter beans and almond over beets.
- In a small bowl, combine apple ice cider vinegar and remaining olive oil. Drizzle over salad. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
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