Roasted Beets with Feta

Description

This colorful and elegant side dish is so easy to make. I love making this with beets and shallots straight from our local farmers’ market. Green onions or chives may be substituted for the shallot if you prefer.

Ingredients

  • 4 beets, trimmed, leaving 1 inch of stems attached
  • ¼ cup minced shallot
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Wrap each beet individually in aluminum foil and place onto a baking sheet.
  2. Bake beets in preheated oven until easily pierced with a fork
  3. 45 minutes to 1 hour. Allow beets to cool until you can handle them. Peel beets and cut into 1/4-inch slices.
  4. While beets are roasting
  5. whisk shallots
  6. parsley
  7. olive oil
  8. balsamic vinegar
  9. and red wine vinegar together in a bowl until blended; season with salt and pepper and set aside.
  10. Place warm
  11. sliced beets onto a serving dish; pour vinaigrette over the beets and sprinkle with feta cheese.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 45 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins

Servings: 4

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