Roasted Beet with Goat Cheese (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Salad

01 - 3 medium beets, peeled and cubed
02 - 1 tbsp olive oil
03 - Salt and pepper, to taste
04 - 4 cups mixed salad greens (arugula, spinach, or kale)
05 - 1/2 cup crumbled goat cheese
06 - 1/4 cup walnuts, toasted
07 - 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced

→ Dressing

08 - 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
09 - 1 tbsp honey
10 - 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
11 - Salt and pepper, to taste

# Instructions:

01 - Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
02 - Toss the beet cubes with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread them out on a baking sheet in a single layer. Roast for 30-35 minutes, stirring halfway through, until fork-tender.
03 - Whisk balsamic vinegar, honey, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Set aside.
04 - Toast walnuts in a dry skillet over medium heat for 2-3 minutes, stirring constantly, if not pre-toasted.
05 - Once the beets are done roasting, let them cool slightly.
06 - Combine the salad greens, roasted beets, red onion, crumbled goat cheese, and toasted walnuts in a large bowl. Drizzle the balsamic dressing over the salad and toss gently to combine.
07 - Serve immediately for a warm salad or refrigerate for a chilled version.