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Citrus-roasted beet and feta salad with pistachios

3 Tips for the Best Citrus-roasted Beet and Feta Salad with Pistachios


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  • Author: lia
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A refreshing and vibrant salad featuring roasted beets, tangy feta, and crunchy pistachios with a citrus dressing.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 medium beets, peeled and cubed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 orange, juiced and zested
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 4 cups mixed greens
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1/4 cup shelled pistachios

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Toss beets with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast for 30 minutes or until tender.
  3. Whisk together orange juice, lemon juice, orange zest, and honey to make the dressing.
  4. Arrange mixed greens on a serving plate.
  5. Top with roasted beets, feta, and pistachios.
  6. Drizzle with citrus dressing before serving.

Notes

  • Use golden beets for a sweeter flavor.
  • Toast pistachios for extra crunch.
  • Add grilled chicken for a protein boost.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Salad
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg