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Beetroot Pear Salad with walnuts

Vegan, easy salad with roasted beetroot, juicy pear and crunchy walnuts - the perfect winter salad with vegan honey mustard dressing!
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Salad, Side Dish
Servings: 4 people as appetizer
Author: Lena

Ingredients

  • 4 hands leafy salad, spinach, arugula or another salad mix
  • 2 beetroots cooked
  • 1 pear
  • 10 mint leafes
  • 40 g walnuts

Dressing:

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp mustard
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp agave or maple sirup
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

  • Peel the beetroot and cut it into wedges. Place the wedges on a baking tray, add some olive oil, salt and pepper and mix well. Bake the wedges in the oven at 180 degrees Celsius or 356 degrees Fahrenheit for 20 minutes.
  • Put the walnuts on a baking sheet and toast them in the oven for 10 minutes or roast them in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Wash and chop the lettuce, tear the mint leaves into small pieces. Quarter the pear and cut it into thin slices.
  • Mix all the ingredients for the dressing thoroughly so that it becomes homogeneous and creamy.
  • Serve the salad with the beetroot, pear slices, roasted walnuts and the dressing.