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Creamy Roasted Beet Salad with Sweet Potato

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This Roasted Beet Salad with Balsamic Vinaigrette is a simple yet elegant dish full of earthy, sweet, and tangy flavors. Tender roasted beets and caramelized red onions are tossed with a smooth honey-balsamic dressing that enhances their natural sweetness. It’s a light, nutritious salad perfect as a side dish for lunch or dinner.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes

Ingredients

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For the Salad

1 medium beet, cubed
1 medium red onion, sliced
1 tablespoon olive oil
¼ teaspoon salt
Freshly cracked black pepper

For the Balsamic Vinaigrette

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon honey (or maple syrup)
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
¼ teaspoon salt
Freshly cracked black pepper

Instructions

1. Roast the Vegetables
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Place the cubed beet and sliced red onion on a baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with salt and black pepper, and toss to coat evenly.

2. Bake Until Tender
Roast for 25–30 minutes, stirring halfway through, until the beets are tender and the onions are lightly caramelized.

3. Prepare the Dressing
In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, salt, and freshly cracked black pepper until smooth and well combined.

4. Assemble the Salad
Transfer the roasted vegetables to a serving bowl and drizzle with the balsamic vinaigrette. Toss gently to coat.

5. Serve
Serve warm or at room temperature as a flavorful and colorful side dish.

  • Author: Jennifer Carter
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes