Roasting beets and fennel intensifies their flavor. Drizzled with a tarragon-infused vinaigrette, this is a perfect salad for fall entertaining.
20m
PREP TIME
1hr
COOK TIME
234
CALORIES
13
INGREDIENTS
Servings: 6
Ingredients
- Roasted Beet & Fennel Salad
- 2 medium beets
- 1 large fennel bulb
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 package (6 ounces) mixed salad greens
- 2 seedless oranges, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup sliced red onion
- Vanilla Tarragon Vinaigrette
- 6 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 2 teaspoons McCormick Gourmet™ All Natural Tarragon
- 1 teaspoon McCormick® All Natural Pure Vanilla Extract
- 1/2 teaspoon McCormick Gourmet™ Sicilian Sea Salt
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon McCormick Gourmet™ Organic Coarse Ground Black Pepper
INSTRUCTIONS
- 1 Preheat oven to 425°F. Remove greens and bottom roots from beets. Wrap beets with foil. Roast 45 to 60 minutes or until beets are tender when pierced with small knife. Cool until able to handle. Peel beets and cut into slices
- 2 Meanwhile, trim base from fennel bulb. Reserve fennel fronds for garnish. Cut fennel into wedges. Toss with 2 tablespoons of the oil. Arrange fennel in single layer on foil-lined shallow baking pan sprayed with no stick cooking spray. Roast fennel 25 to 30 minutes, turning halfway through cook time. Cool
- 3 Mix remaining 6 tablespoons oil, vinegar, tarragon, vanilla, sea salt, sugar and pepper in small bowl with wire whisk until well blended. Divide greens, oranges, beets, fennel and red onion among 6 salad plates. Serve with dressing. Garnish with fennel fronds, if desired
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