Beetroot salad

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Beetroot salad

The deep, earthy sweetness of beetroots and the juicy tang of orange go hand in hand to elevate this easy-to-prepare salad. Perfect for the Christmas table or any winter get-together.

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Ingredients

4 servings
Fresh beetroots
750 g
Oranges
2
Walnuts
30 g
Salt
½ tsp
Black pepper
1 pinch
Fresh mint, if desired
1 tbsp

Sauce

Sour cream
200 ml
Ground ginger
1 tsp
Salt
1 pinch

Instructions

  • Boil the beetroot with the skin on in water until soft, 20-40 minutes. Rinse in cold water and rub off the skins. Cut the beetroot into wedges and leave to cool.
  • Peel the oranges and cut them into skin-free wedges or into pieces.
  • Mix the beetroot, orange and walnuts. Season with salt, pepper and mint.
  • Season the sour cream with ginger and salt. Drizzle some of the sauce over the salad and serve with the rest.
Enjoy!
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Beetroot salad – a must-have Scandinavian Christmas recipe

Beetroot salad is a colourful side that easily transforms into a main dish with the help of a grain like quinoa or farro. With their sweet and earthy flavour, beetroots are a delicacy that belongs to autumn and winter, especially in the northern hemisphere. You will often find some version of beetroot salad on the traditional Scandinavian Christmas smorgasbord.

How to store beetroot salad

Your beetroot salad will keep for up to five days in the fridge. As always, make sure to cover the salad with cling film or an air-tight lid to keep out unwanted aromas.