Curly Endive and Fresh Roasted Beet Salad

A festive salad with a honey mustard vinaigrette dressing that can be put together in minutes. The green endive and red beets are a perfect accent for you holiday table.

Ingredients

8 medium beets, tops trimmed off

1 cup water

1 head curly endive, rinsed and dried

Dressing:

2 Tablespoons shallots, minced

1 teaspoon GOLDEN BLOSSOM HONEY

2 teaspoons Dijon mustard

1/4 cup white wine vinegar

salt and pepper to taste

1/3 cup olive oil

Honey Tips

Honey Never Spoils

No need to refrigerate it. It can be stored unopened, indefinitely, at room temperature in a dry cupboard.

Directions

Preheat oven to 375°.
Beets:
Place beets and water into a 9×13-inch pan. Cover tightly with foil and bake about 1 hour or until beets are tender. Remove from oven. Cool completely.
Remove skins and slice beets.
Dressing:
In a small bowl, combine first 5 ingredients. Slowly whisk in olive oil until well blended.
To assemble:
Tear endive leaves into bite size pieces. Toss with some dressing. Divide endive between 4 plates. Top with beet slices and drizzle with a little more dressing.
Serves: 4