Beetroot And Honeyed Pecan Salad

by

Tenina Holder

Posted March 19, 2021 (Last updated December 21, 2021)

Serves

6

Total Time

1hrs 3mins

Calories

331

A very festive salad that is especially pretty at Christmas time. Don't be afraid of the raspberries, they add a wonderful tang.

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    Ingredients

  • Fresh beet icon
    Fresh beet3large
  • Water icon
    Water1 L
  • Pecan halves icon
    Pecan halves150 gshelled
  • Honey icon
    Honey2 ½ teaspoons
  • Pink himalayan salt flakes icon
    Pink himalayan salt flakes2 pinches
  • Balsamic vinegar icon
    Balsamic vinegar160 g
  • Honey icon
    Honey20 g
  • Raspberries icon
    Raspberries45 g
  • Mixed salad leaves icon
    Mixed salad leaves70 g
  • Mini mozzarella balls icon
    Mini mozzarella balls200 ghalved
  • Red onion icon
    Red onion50 gfinely sliced
  • Extra virgin olive oil icon
    Extra virgin olive oilas needed
    Method

  • 1. Add fresh beet and water to the simmering basket
  • 2. Cook - approx 35 min, 100°C, speed 3
  • 3. Remove basket and drain water
  • 4. When beetroot are cool enough to handle, peel and slice thinly
  • 5. Line a clean baking sheet with parchment paper
  • 6. Add pecan halves to the baking sheet
  • 7. Drizzle with honey
  • 8. Place into cold oven set to 200ºC and cook for 8 minutes or until nuts are toasted and honey has caramelised
  • 9. Sprinkle with pink Himalayan salt flakes then set aside
  • 10. Add balsamic vinegar, honey, raspberries and pink Himalayan salt flakes to the TM5 bowl
  • 11. Cook - approx 10 min, Varoma, speed 2
  • 12. Pour through a sieve to remove raspberry seeds and use immediately
  • 13. Arrange greens on serving platter, top with sliced beetroot, nuts, bocconcini (mini mozzarella balls) and onion
  • 14. Drizzle with Balsamic Reduction and EVOO to taste

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