Beetroot and Cheese Salad

No. of servings:  4                              
Preparation Time:  10 mins            Cook Time:  25 mins           

A combination of textures and flavors make this simple and quick salad delicious.  Its nutritional value is very high too!



Ingredients:

  • Beets - 2 large
  • Spinach - 1 cup
  • Pepper Jack (or) Feta (or) Vegan cheese - 1 fistful
  • Pumpkin (or) sunflower seeds - 2 fistfuls
  • Olive (or) avocado oil - 1 tsp
  • Salt

Method:

  • Wash and put the whole beets on a trivet in a pressure cooker vessel 
  • Add a cup of water to the bottom and cook ('Pressure' mode 14 mins in IP)
  • Peel and cube the beets
  • Cut the spinach into strips and massage them with a tsp of oil
  • Add the spinach onto the beets
  • Crumble or cube the cheese as per preference
  • Add the pumpkin seeds 
  • Sprinkle a little salt and toss everything together
  • Serve it right away! 


Tips and Tricks:

  • It is very easy to peel cooked beets than the raw ones
  • The water under the trivet can be consumed with a pinch of salt.  It is very nutritious
  • Massaging the spinach enhances its flavor and keeps the color too

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