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Beets with Herb Vinaigrette

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Updated Dec 13, 2012
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Looking for a vegetable side dish? These check out this beet flavored with herb vinaigrette mixture – a quick and easy recipe.

Beets with Herb Vinaigrette

  • Prep Time 10 min
  • Total 30 min
  • Ingredients 8
  • Servings 4
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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lb assorted-color beets (about 6 medium)
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon leaves
  • 1 teaspoon grated orange peel
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Remove and discard beet greens. Leave root and 1-inch stem on beets; scrub with brush. Place beets in large microwavable bowl; cover with 3 layers of damp microwavable paper towels. Microwave on High 10 to 12 minutes or until tender. Place beets in ice water; let stand 5 minutes. Drain. Remove root; peel and cut beets into thin wedges.
  • Step 
    2
    In medium bowl, stir together remaining ingredients. Add beet wedges; toss to coat.

Nutrition

144 Calories
7 1/2g Total Fat
3g Protein
19g Total Carbohydrate

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
144
Total Fat
7 1/2g
0%
Saturated Fat
1g
0%
Sodium
270mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
19g
0%
Dietary Fiber
1 1/2g
0%
Protein
3g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
1 Starch;
Carbohydrate Choice
1
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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