Moroccan Spiced Beet And Orange Salad

Moroccan Spiced Beet And Orange Salad

By CozyDelicious

When it comes to adding a burst of flavor and color to your table, this Moroccan Spiced Beet and Orange Salad is a true delight. The vibrant hues of roasted beets and juicy oranges are paired with the exotic flavors of Moroccan spices, creating a refreshing and nutritious dish that will elevate any meal. Whether you're looking for a light lunch option or a satisfying side dish, this recipe is sure to impress your guests with its unique blend of sweet, savory, and tangy flavors.

Moroccan Spiced Beet And Orange Salad
  • Prep 15 min
  • Cook 35 min
  • Total 50 min
  • Yield 4 servings
  • Cuisine Mediterranean
  • Category Salad
Vegetarian Moroccan Spiced Beet Orange Salad Mediterranean Healthy

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. In a baking dish, toss the diced beets with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, cumin, coriander, salt, and pepper until well coated.

  3. Roast the seasoned beets in the preheated oven for about 30-35 minutes or until tender, stirring halfway through the cooking time.

  4. Once the beets are roasted, allow them to cool slightly before assembling the salad.

  5. In a large mixing bowl, combine the roasted beets, orange segments, and chopped fresh cilantro.

  6. In a separate small bowl, whisk together the remaining tablespoon of olive oil, fresh lemon juice, and a pinch of salt and pepper to make the dressing.

  7. Pour the dressing over the beet and orange mixture and gently toss to combine, ensuring the ingredients are well coated.

  8. Transfer the salad to a serving platter and sprinkle with crumbled feta cheese and sliced almonds for added texture and flavor.

  9. Serve the Moroccan Spiced Beet and Orange Salad immediately as a vibrant and refreshing addition to your table.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 serving
Calories
210 kcal
Total Fat
14 g
Saturated Fat
3 g
Cholesterol
8 mg
Sodium
250 mg
Total Carbohydrate
20 g
Dietary Fiber
6 g
Sugars
12 g
Protein
5 g

So, next time you crave a refreshing and exotic dish that celebrates the flavors of North Africa, give this Moroccan Spiced Beet and Orange Salad a try. With its easy preparation and impressive presentation, it's a recipe that's sure to become a favorite in your culinary repertoire.

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