
Bok Choy and Roasted Beet Salad
This vibrant, color-packed salad brings together the irresistible crunch of fresh bok choy with the earthy sweetness of oven-roasted beets. Tossed with a tangy lemon-honey dressing and topped with crumbled feta cheese and toasted almonds, this salad is a flavor and texture powerhouse. Originating from East Asia, this salad is a delightful fusion of flavors that will take your taste buds on a delectable journey.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Bok choy (4 cups, chopped)
- Roasted beets (2 cups, diced)
- Red onion (1/2 cup, thinly sliced)
- Feta cheese (1/2 cup, crumbled)
- Toasted almonds (1/4 cup, roughly chopped)
- Fresh cilantro (1/4 cup, loosely packed and chopped)
- Lemon juice (2 tablespoons)
- Olive oil (1/4 cup)
- Honey (1 tablespoon)
- Salt (1/2 teaspoon, or to taste)
- Black pepper (1/4 teaspoon, freshly ground)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Wrap beets in aluminum foil and place on a baking sheet. Roast in the oven until tender, about 60 minutes. Once cool, peel and dice the beets.
- In a large bowl, combine the chopped bok choy, diced roasted beets, thinly sliced red onion, crumbled feta cheese, roughly chopped toasted almonds, and chopped cilantro.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, olive oil, honey, salt, and freshly ground black pepper until well combined to create your dressing.
- Drizzle the dressing over the salad ingredients in the large bowl. Toss until everything is evenly coated.
- Serve the salad immediately, perhaps with a side of crusty bread to compliment the salad's crunch and flavors. Enjoy!
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Salad • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 60 minutes • Calories: 250 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 20g • Protein: 8g • Sodium: 400mg • Sugar: 10g