Beet Salad with Goat Cheese and Walnuts
- 4 medium beets
- 1/3 c. chopped walnuts
- 2 tbsp. maple syrup
- 10 oz. mixed salad greens
- about ½ of a sausage thing of goat cheese
Dressing
- ½ c. frozen orange juice concentrate
- ¼ c. balsamic vinegar
- 1/2 c. olive oil
Boil beets. This takes forever. But if you use a presser cooker it will take 20 – 30 mins. Peel and slice. While beets are cooking, warm up walnuts in frying pan until warm and toasting & stir in syrup. Stir until evenly coated & remove from heat. Do not overcook or it will go solid. Whisk together orange juice, vinegar, oil to make dressing.
Assemble: Put greens on a plate. Add beets, walnuts and top with daps of goat cheese and dressing.