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close up of Roasted Beetroot Salad with some citrus, green leafy vegetable and white cheese on a plate. A piece of Arugula off to the side casts a defined shadow and another plate of salad and some forks peak in at the foreground

roasted beetroot salad and orange tahini dressing

This recipe for Roasted Beetroot Salad and Orange Tahini Dressing is perfect to add to your collection. It's a great starting point to which you can adjust quantities and change ingredients to suit your tastes.
 
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Salad
Cuisine vegan
Servings 4 people
Calories 330 kcal

Equipment

  • salad bowl
  • baking tray

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cup spinach
  • 2 cup rocket
  • 3 baby beetroot
  • 1 oranges
  • 1/2 cup walnuts chopped
  • 1/4 cup cashew cheese

Dressing

  • 2 tablespoons orange juice fresh squeezed
  • 1/2 teaspoon orange zest
  • 1/3 cup tahini I use hulled tahini
  • 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup parsley finely chopped
  • salt to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a covered baking tray, roast baby beetroots at 180°C for about 20 minutes.
  • Peel and cut.
  • Mix with baby spinach, rocket, orange segments, chopped walnuts and cashew cheese, or a soft white cheese of your choice.
  • Pour dressing over salad, lightly toss and serve!

Dressing

  • mix all dressing ingredients together, tasting and adjusting quantities to suit your taste

Notes

Adjust quantities to taste and pour over salad, remember you can always add more of something, but it's hard to tone down a flavour once you've added too much!
Keyword beetroot, salad, side salad, sides