Roasted Beet Salad with Herb Cream Recipe | DFM | DFM

Roasted Beet Salad with Herb Cream Recipe | DFM | DFM

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You can create this roasted beet salad with herb cream at home! The colors, creamy dressing, and fragrant herbs will make a splashy start to any meal.

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Ingredients

  • 12 small beets (about 2 lbs/1 kg)
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) grated lemon zest
  • 2 Tbsp (30 mL) freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 cup (250 mL) 18% table or 35% whipping cream
  • 2 Tbsp (30 mL) chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) finely chopped fresh thyme or rosemary or 1 tbsp (15 mL) fresh basil
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1 head Boston or butter lettuce
  • 2 cups (500 mL) mache or baby arugula
  • 1 small sweet yellow pepper, cut into thin strips
  • 1/4 cup (50 mL) thinly sliced red onion
  • To make this easy for entertaining, the peeled roasted beets can be wrapped and refrigerated for up to 2 days.
  • Let them warm to room temperature before assembling the salad.
  • The dressing is best when used within 1 day, but any extra can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.
  • Use different coloured heirloom beets and add 2 tsp (10 mL) prepared horseradish to cream with herbs.

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