Roasted Beets With Toasted Pine Nuts And Arugula Recipes

ROASTED BEET, ARUGULA, AND WALNUT SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Mix beets, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon black pepper together on a baking sheet.
• Roast in the preheated oven until beets are tender, about 40 minutes.
• Mix roasted beets, arugula, walnuts, balsamic vinegar, 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper together in a bowl until well combined.

ROASTED BEETS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
• Remove the tops and the roots of the beets and peel each one with a vegetable peeler. Cut the beets in 1 1/2-inch chunks. (Small beets can be halved, medium ones cut in quarters, and large beets cut in eighths.)
• Place the cut beets on a baking sheet and toss with the olive oil, thyme leaves, salt, and pepper. Roast for 35 to 40 minutes, turning once or twice with a spatula, until the beets are tender. Remove from the oven and immediately toss with the vinegar and orange juice. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and serve warm.

ROASTED BEETS WITH TOASTED PINE NUTS AND ARUGULA

Steps:

• Adjust an oven rack to the middle position and heat the oven to 400 degrees. Toss together the beets, cumin seeds, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 tablespoon olive oil in a large bowl. Wrap each beet separately in aluminum foil and place on a rimmed baking sheet. Cook the beets until soft and easily pierced with a paring knife or skewer, about 1 hour. Once the beets are cool enough to handle, peel them by rubbing them with a paper towel-the skin should slide right off. Cut each beet into 6 or 8 wedges.
• Toast the pine nuts in a medium skillet over medium heat, stirring frequently, until light golden, 5 to 6 minutes. Transfer the nuts to a small bowl and set aside.
• Process the remaining olive oil, sherry vinegar, balsamic vinegar, mustard, 1/8 teaspoon salt, and a pinch of pepper in a blender until fully emulsified, 20 to 30 seconds. Stir in shallot and adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper. Toss the beets with 1 tablespoon of the vinaigrette in a medium bowl.
• Toss the arugula with the remaining vinaigrette in a medium bowl. Divide the arugula equally among chilled salad plates and top with the beets. Sprinkle with the pine nuts and serve immediately.

ROASTED BEET AND ARUGULA SALAD WITH FETA AND TOASTED PINE NUTS

Steps:

• Step 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Rinse the beets. Trim the tough root-end off each beet, and lay them on a large piece of aluminum foil. Drizzle with 1 T olive oil, and sprinkle a pinch of kosher salt over top. Wrap the foil up around the beets in a tight packet, and place on a baking sheet. Roast for at least 1 hour. Carefully check the doneness of the beets by inserting a sharp knife. They may need another 15-20 minutes depending on the size. Remove and let cool. Using your fingers, peel the skin off of the beets, it should slide right off!Step 2 Assemble the salad by layering the arugula, chopped scallions, beets, feta, and pine nuts. Just before serving, drizzle with olive oil and aged balsamic vinegar, and freshly ground black pepper. Enjoy!

ROASTED BEETS WITH PINE NUTS AND PARMESAN

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 400.
• Wash 2 pounds beets, wrap each in foil and put on a baking sheet.
• Roast until a knife pierces each with little resistance, 45 to 90 minutes.
• When the beets are cool enough to handle, peel, and cut into chunks; toss with pine nuts, shaved Parmesan, lemon juice, olive oil.
• Garnish: Parsley.

ROASTED BEET SALAD WITH TOASTED PINE NUTS AND ARUGULA

Steps:

• INSTRUCTIONS 1.Adjust an oven rack to the middle position and heat the oven to 400 degrees. Toss together the beets, cumin seeds, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large bowl. Wrap each beet separately in aluminum foil and place on a rimmed baking sheet. Cook the beets until soft and easily pierced with a paring knife or skewer, about 1 hour. Once the beets are cool enough to handle, peel them by rubbing them with a paper towel-the skin should slide right off. Cut each beet into 6 or 8 wedges. 2. Toast the pine nuts in a large skillet over medium heat, stirring frequently, until light golden, 5 to 6 minutes. Transfer the nuts to a small bowl and set aside. 3. Process the remaining 6 tablespoons olive oil, sherry vinegar, balsamic vinegar, mustard, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and a pinch of pepper in a blender until fully emulsified, 20 to 30 seconds. Stir in the shallot and adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper. Toss the beets with 2 tablespoons of the vinaigrette in a medium bowl. 4. Toss the arugula with the remaining vinaigrette in a large bowl. Divide the arugula equally among chilled salad plates and top with the beets. Sprinkle with the pine nuts and serve immediately.

ROASTED BEET SALAD WITH ARUGULA, GOAT CHEESE AND PINE NUTS (BONNIE STERN)

Steps:

• 1. Reserve one or two raw beets. Wrap remaining beets in aluminum foil in a single layer and roast in a preheated 400F oven for 1 to 1 1/2 hours or until tender when pierced with a knife. Unwrap and cool slightly. Rub off skins, using a knife to help if necessary. Trim ends. Cut some beets into wedges, some into slices crosswise and some lengthwise. 2. Meanwhile, peel reserved raw beet(s) and slice as thinly as possible with a vegetable peeler or benriner mandolin. (Be sure to wear a protective glove if using a mandolin!) Place slices in ice water until ready to use. 3. Place arugula on a platter and top with roasted beets. Dot with cheese and parsley. Pat raw beets dry and scatter on salad. 4. Whisk pomegranate molasses with olive oil. Drizzle on beets. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, pomegranate seeds and pine nuts. makes 6 to 8 servings