Roasted Beet, Carrot And Quinoa Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb baby beets, trimmed
    12 None small carrots
    2 tsp vegetable or olive oil
    2.75 oz quinoa, rinsed
    1/2 cup hazelnuts, toasted, roughly chopped
    3.5 oz feta, crumbled
    3 cups baby spinach
    2 tsp lemon zest, finely grated
    2 tbsp lemon juice
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 400\u00b0F. Wrap beets individually in foil. Place in a roasting pan and bake for 30 mins. Add carrots to pan and drizzle with oil. Bake for 25-30 mins, until vegetables are tender. Cool for 5 mins. Carefully peel beets and cut into quarters.
    Meanwhile, cook quinoa in a saucepan of boiling water for 12 mins, or until tender. Drain well. Transfer to a large, heatproof bowl.
    Add beets, carrot, hazelnuts, feta, spinach, zest and juice to quinoa and toss to combine. Season to taste and serve.

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