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Roasted Beet and Tomato Salad with Burrata and Toasted Pepitas
Roasted Beet and Tomato Salad with Burrata and Toasted Pepitas
Roasted Beet and Tomato Salad with Burrata and Toasted Pepitas
Believe it or not, as extravagant as this salad may look it’s absolutely extremely easy to make, after all the only thing you are cooking are the beets and tomatoes. Once those two things are done, it’s simply about accessorizing your salad with delicious greens, cheeses, seeds and nuts. Recipe courtesy of Chef Billy Parisi.
Servings
4 servings
Prep time
20 minutes
Cook time
20 minutes
Passive time
30 minutes
Ingredients
1 bunch
peeled Red beets
sliced into 1/2-inch thick slices
1 bunch
peeled Golden Beets
sliced into 1/2-inch thick slices
Place the sliced beets and tomatoes evenly on one or two large cookie sheets lined with parchment paper, and drizzle them with olive oil and season salt and pepper.
Roast them in the oven for 20 minutes or until the beets and tomatoes are softened and lightly browned. Cool
Pecans: Toss together the pecans and brown sugar in a medium size saute pan and cook over low heat constantly stirring until the sugar has melted onto the pecans. Spread out on parchment paper once finished.
Pumpkin Seeds: Add the pepitas to a medium size saute pan and toss over medium heat for 8-10 minutes or until the seeds become browned and crunchy.
To Plate: Arrange the roasted beets and tomatoes over top of the beet greens and microgreens. Evenly add the candied pecans, pepitas, goat cheese and burrata. Lastly, drizzle on the reduced balsamic vinegar and season with salt and pepper.