Beet Bliss

Beet Bliss Recipe Sophisticated and pretty; serve this to rave reviews.


From EatingWell:  February/March 2006, EatingWell Serves Two

Yield: 4 servings

Active Time: 15 minutes

Total Time: 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 6 cups baby spinach
  • 1 cup quartered cooked beets
  • 1/2 cup Maple-Mustard Vinaigrette, (recipe follows)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped toasted pecans
  • 2 ounces crumbled goat cheese

Preparation

  1. Toss spinach, beets and Maple-Mustard Vinaigrette in a salad bowl. Top with pecans and goat cheese.

Nutrition Per serving:

222 calories; 17 g fat (3 g sat, 5 g mono); 7 mg cholesterol; 15 g carbohydrates; 5 g protein; 3 g fiber; 428 mg sodium; 181 mg potassium.

Nutrition Bonus: Vitamin A, folate, iron, potassium, calcium.

1 Carbohydrate Serving

Exchanges: 1/2 carbohydrate, 1 vegetable, 3 fat

This recipe calls for: