Balsamic Beets
Ready In: 30 mins
Serves: 4
Ingredients
- 1 lb beet, rinsed and trimmed
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 orange, zest plus a squeeze of orange juice for the dressing
- 1 tablespoon thyme, leaves
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
Directions
- Place the beets in a medium pan, cover with water, bring to the boil and cook for 20-25 minutes until tender. Drain and peel the skins off under running water.
- Preheat the oven to 400°F Cut the beets into wedges, place in a roasting tin and toss with half of the oil, the orange zest and thyme. Season and roast for 10-15 minutes.
- For the dressing, mix the balsamic vinegar with the remaining oil and the orange juice.
- Place the cooked beets in a large bowl and pour over the dressing.
- Leave to marinate for 30 minutes or up to 2 hours before serving with grilled meat or fish.
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