Beet and Goat Cheese Salad

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Beet and Goat Cheese Salad
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Health Score:
90 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
15 min.
Preparation
ready in 35 min.
Ready in
Calories:
319
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie319 cal.(15 %)
Protein11 g(11 %)
Fat22 g(19 %)
Carbohydrates18 g(12 %)
Sugar added1 g(4 %)
Roughage6 g(20 %)
Vitamin A0.6 mg(75 %)
Vitamin D0.3 μg(2 %)
Vitamin E1.6 mg(13 %)
Vitamin K43.5 μg(73 %)
Vitamin B₁0.2 mg(20 %)
Vitamin B₂0.2 mg(18 %)
Niacin3.4 mg(28 %)
Vitamin B₆0.2 mg(14 %)
Folate98 μg(33 %)
Pantothenic acid0.7 mg(12 %)
Biotin7 μg(16 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.6 μg(20 %)
Vitamin C63 mg(66 %)
Potassium679 mg(17 %)
Calcium297 mg(30 %)
Magnesium59 mg(20 %)
Iron1.7 mg(11 %)
Iodine4 μg(2 %)
Zinc2.4 mg(30 %)
Saturated fatty acids6.8 g
Uric acid45 mg
Cholesterol22 mg
Complete sugar18 g

Ingredients

for
4
For the salad
2 raw, medium Beets (peeled and chopped)
½ Tbsp olive oil
½ tsp Cumin
1 cup Watercress
2 Oranges (peeled and segmented)
1 large carrot (peeled and grated)
½ cup Goat cheese (sliced or crumbled)
2 Tbsps Pecan (roughly broken)
For the dressing
2 Tbsps olive oil
1 Tbsp lemon juice
1 tsp honey
½ tsp Dijon mustard
½ tsp freshly chopped rosemary
freshly milled Black pepper
How healthy are the main ingredients?
Goat cheeseWatercressolive oilolive oilhoneyrosemary
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Preparation steps

1.
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
2.
Place beets in a roasting pan and drizzle with olive oil and cumin seeds. Roast for 15-20 minutes, until tender
3.
Toss together the watercress, orange segments and grated carrot and divide between four plates.
4.
Top the salad with beets and cheese. Sprinkle with pecans.
5.
Whisk together the dressing ingredients and pour over the salad.