DifficultyBeginner

Such a beautiful salad! Beets, oranges, pecans and mint, topped off with a simple vinaigrette.
It’s the complete package – delicious, nutritious, easy to make and perfect to compliment any meal or have on its own.

Yields4 Servings
Prep Time10 minsCook Time40 minsTotal Time50 mins
Dressing
1

Put the beets in a pot and cover with water. Put over medium-high heat until they offer no resistance when pinched with a fork. Let them cool, peel and cut into fourths.

2

Peel the oranges and cut them into slices. Remove the seeds and set aside.

3

To make the vinaigrette, slice shallots and put them in a bowl, ass the vinegar and let them rest for 10 to 15 minutes.

4

Place the beets and oranges on a platter, drizzle with olive oil, season with salt and pepper. Spoon the shallots and vinegar. Finish with the chopped pecans and mint.

Ingredients

Dressing

Directions

1

Put the beets in a pot and cover with water. Put over medium-high heat until they offer no resistance when pinched with a fork. Let them cool, peel and cut into fourths.

2

Peel the oranges and cut them into slices. Remove the seeds and set aside.

3

To make the vinaigrette, slice shallots and put them in a bowl, ass the vinegar and let them rest for 10 to 15 minutes.

4

Place the beets and oranges on a platter, drizzle with olive oil, season with salt and pepper. Spoon the shallots and vinegar. Finish with the chopped pecans and mint.

Mexican Beet and Orange Salad