Beet and Lavender Salad with Citrus and Toasted Walnuts - The Paleo Diet®

Ingredients

• 1 lb. beets, scrubbed clean
• 1 cup water
• 12 Medjool dates
• 1⁄2 orange, cubed
• 21⁄2 tsp. thyme
• 1 tsp. dried lavender
• 1⁄2 tsp. black pepper (AIP - omit)
• 1⁄2 red onion, diced
• 1 cup riced cauliflower
• 3 Tbsp. olive oil
• 1 cup walnuts, diced (AIP - omit)
• 1 tsp. mustard seeds (AIP - omit)