ONION BEET SALAD

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Everyone loves the tangy dressing on these mouthwatering baked beets. I'm always asked to bring this pretty dish to family gatherings.-Barbara Van Lanen, Salinas, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 1h30m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

12 whole fresh beets (about 2-1/2 pounds), peeled and halved
5 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 large red onion, chopped
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place beets in a large resealable plastic bag; add 2 tablespoons oil. Seal bag and shake to coat. Place an 18x12-in. piece of heavy-duty foil in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Arrange beets on foil; fold foil over beets and seal tightly. Bake at 400° for 1 to 1-1/4 hours or until tender. , Cool to room temperature. Cut beets into cubes; place in a large bowl. Add onion. In a small bowl, whisk the vinegars, sugar, salt, basil, pepper and remaining oil. , Pour over beet mixture; gently toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, stirring several times. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135 calories, Fat 8g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 318mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

Connor Donnelly
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I can't wait to try this salad. It looks delicious.


David M Brown
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This salad is a must-try. You won't be disappointed.


Chris Ciarrai
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I highly recommend this salad. It's one of my favorites.


Innocent moxhy
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This salad is so versatile. I've served it as a side dish, a main course, and even a snack.


Prakash pulami
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I love the addition of walnuts to this salad. They add a nice crunch.


akash gautam
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover beets.


funny gamming
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Zaid Baloch
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This is one of my favorite salads. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Madan Khapung
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I made this salad for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Christain Barber
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This salad is so delicious and refreshing! I love the combination of sweet beets and tangy onions. It's the perfect side dish for any meal.