BALSAMIC BEETS AND GREENS

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Beets are a good source of potassium and vitamins C and A. Not to mention they taste good too! Adapted from Great Good Food Cookbook by Julee Rosso.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
2 teaspoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon dijon-style mustard
12 ounces baby beets, trimmed, peeled, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
8 cups loosely packed beet leaves, washed, drained (leave some water clinging to the leaves)
2 tablespoons lemon juice
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Whisk the vinegar, olive oil, sugar, and mustard together in a bowl.
  • Toss with the beets and marinate at room temperature for at least 1 hour.
  • In a large, skillet, heat the oil over medium heat.
  • Place the garlic in the pan and saute for 1 minute.
  • Add the greens, lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring well.
  • Cover and cook until the greens are wilted, about 5 minutes.
  • Divide the hot greens among four salad plates and top with the beets and vinaigrette.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

John Bowman
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy side dish. I love that it's healthy and delicious.


Kamogelo Motale
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I'm not a huge fan of beets, but this recipe is a great way to enjoy them. The balsamic glaze really helps to mellow out the earthy flavor of the beets.


Rohan Majhi
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover beets. I always have a few beets left over from other recipes and this is a great way to use them up.


Pablo Karin
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook beets and this recipe is a winner! The balsamic glaze is a great way to add some extra flavor.


Sudais Tanha
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This dish is beautiful and delicious! I love the pop of color from the beets and the greens. It's a great way to add some variety to my meals.


Devraj Thapa Magar
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I'm a big fan of balsamic vinegar and this recipe does not disappoint! The glaze is so flavorful and it really enhances the natural sweetness of the beets.


Ava Wilkes
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious side dish. The beets are roasted to perfection and the greens are wilted perfectly.


Fatimoh Daramola
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! My family loves the sweet and savory flavors.


Md Sajedul
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This dish is so easy to make and it's packed with flavor. I love the combination of the sweet beets and the tangy greens.


popgirl Yachou
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I'm not usually a fan of beets, but this recipe changed my mind! The balsamic glaze really brings out the natural sweetness of the beets and the greens are a great addition. I'll definitely be making this again.


Lena King
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These balsamic beets and greens are a delightful and healthy dish! The beets are roasted to perfection and have a sweet and earthy flavor. The greens are wilted and have a slightly bitter taste that complements the beets perfectly. The balsamic glaze


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