INGREDIENTS
3-4 beets, preferably red, roasted and peeled
1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
2 Tablespoons lemon juice
2 Tablespoons honey, preferably orange blossom
Pinch salt
2-3 ounces feta cheese, sliced if possible
DIRECTIONS
Slice each beet in half lengthwise and
then slice each half into 4-6 thin wedges.
Toss beets with zest, juice, honey and
salt.
Cover bowl with a towel and let beets sit at
room temperature for at least 30 minutes.
Before serving, toss beets again to distribute
dressing.
Serve on individual plates with a slice or
two of feta. Salad may be chilled before serving.
Cover and refrigerate leftovers.
SERVING SUGGESTION
Place dressed beets on red and green leaf
lettuce or salad mix.
Top with toasted, chopped
pecans and crumbled feta.
Serve with a lemon
wedge and pass the red pepper flakes.