Beet Salad with Avocado and Grapefruit Thyme Vinaigrette
Beet Salad with Avocado and Grapefruit-Thyme Vinaigrette
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Total Time10 minutesmins
Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Avocadoes, Beets, salad
Servings: 6servings
Ingredients
1poundroasted beetssliced thin
2ouncesred onionsliced thin
2eachavocadoesdiced
1tablespoonfresh thymechopped
1tablespoonflat leaf parsleychopped
2tablespoonsgrapefruit juice
1tablespoonwhite wine vinegar
3tablespoonsolive oil
salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Cut the roasted beets in half and then thinly slice into half rounds.
Cut a red onion in half and thinly slice 2 oz into strips.
Cut the avocadoes in half, remove the pits, scoop out the half with a spoon and dice.
Chop the herbs but keep separate.
For the dressing, whisk together the grapefruit juice, vinegar and olive oil. whisk in half the thyme and add the salt and pepper.
Place the beets, red onion and avocado in a large bowl. Add the vinaigrette, the parsley and the rest of the thyme. Gently combine with a spoon. Serve immediately.
Notes
If you'd like to prepare in advance, keep the beets and the vinaigrette separate until just before serving or the beets may turn everything pink.