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Beet Goddess Salad

Makes 4 servings

Article by Victoria Bittner, Owner of Taste Local, and Head Chef Simon Esparza

Photography by Desiree Gustafson

Originally published in Loveland & South Lifestyle

Green Goddess Dressing

  • 1 bunch cilantro
  • 1 c lime
  • ¼ c nutritional yeast
  • ½ c olive oil
  • ½ c white vinegar
  • 1 avocado
  • 4 green onion
  • 5 clove garlic
  • 2 jalapeños 
  • ¼ c honey
  • 1 T salt, pepper

Process all ingredients in food processor. Adjust seasoning to taste.

Salad

  • 4 oz mixed lettuce
  • 1 fennel bulb, thinly sliced
  • 3 oranges, zested, peeled and sliced
  • 2 medium beets, roasted (wrap in foil with a little oil and roast at 350 degrees for 45 min. or until tender)
  • 2 scallions, sliced

Plate 1 oz of lettuce on each plate, top with fennel, lay out beets and oranges across salad, top with scallions and orange zest, and serve with a side of the Green Goddess Dressing.