This simple winter salad can be served as is or beefed up with some pan-fried fish or shredded roast chicken.
Beetroot and orange salad with sumac dressing
A salad that makes the most of winter produce, this simple number is ideal on its own if you're looking for a light lunch but you can pair it with fish or chicken for a larger meal, too.
- Serves 4
- 15 mins preparation
Ingredients
- 4 beetroot (about 150gm each), peeled and coarsely grated
- 3 oranges, peeled and thinly sliced
- ¼ small red onion, thinly sliced
- ½ cup (loosely packed) flat-leaf parsley, torn
- ½ cup (loosely packed) mint, torn
Sumac dressing
- 60 ml (¼ cup) extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 2 tsp sumac, plus extra to serve
- Finely grated rind and juice of ½ lemon
- ½ garlic clove, finely grated
Method
- 1For sumac dressing, place ingredients in a small jar and shake well to combine.
- 2Combine beetroot, orange, onion and herbs in a bowl, drizzle with a little dressing, season to taste and toss to combine. Serve drizzled with remaining dressing and sprinkled with extra sumac.
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