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Healthy Raw Beet Salad

A vibrant and nutritious salad made with raw beets, olive oil, and lemon juice, perfect for family gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine: Healthy, Vegetarian
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients
  • 2 medium raw beets
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Wash the raw beets thoroughly. Scrub off any dirt.
  2. Peel the beets using a vegetable peeler and cut them into thin slices or grate them for a finer texture.
Mixing the Dressing
  1. In a small bowl, combine the olive oil and lemon juice. Whisk until blended. Season with salt and pepper according to your taste.
Combining Ingredients
  1. In a large bowl, add the grated or sliced beets. Drizzle the prepared dressing over the beets, ensuring they’re well-coated.
Garnishing
  1. Toss in freshly chopped parsley for that aromatic touch. Give it a gentle mix.
Serving
  1. Allow the salad to sit for a few minutes to absorb the flavors, or serve immediately for a refreshing crunch.

Notes

For optimum freshness, store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for about 3 days. Best enjoyed cold and crisp, avoid reheating.