Embrace Winter with our Irresistible Beet, Orange, and Lentil Salad! 🥗🍊

Who says salads are just for the summer? Not us! Introducing our Beet, Orange, and Lentil Salad - a winter delight that will tantalize your taste buds and brighten up those chilly days. 🤤

Why We Love It:

• Seasonal Goodness: We've crafted this salad with in-season produce, making it perfect for the winter months. Say hello to the vibrant flavors of beets, oranges, and hearty lentils.

• Quick and Easy: Busy schedule? No problem! Starting with store-bought ingredients is not just acceptable; it's encouraged. This recipe understands the value of time, getting deliciousness to your plate swiftly - a dream for every busy person. 💭

• Versatile Pairing: Whether you choose to enjoy it as a satisfying entree or a delightful side dish, our salad plays well with other winter recipes. It's a versatile addition to your seasonal menu.

The Magic Ingredients:

🥗 4 beets, pre-cooked and packaged, chopped
🥗 1/2 cup canned lentils, rinsed
🥗 2 oranges, peeled and segmented
🥗 4 scallions, sliced on bias
🥗 2 Tbs pine nuts
🥗 8 cups arugula

Dressing:

• 6 Tbs white balsamic vinegar
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tsp maple syrup
• 4 Tbs olive oil
• 1 tsp Dijon mustard

Preparation (because we believe in efficiency!): *Preheat oven to 425°F. *Wash and trim beets. *Rinse lentils. *Peel and segment oranges. *Chop scallions.

Let's Make Magic: *Peel and segment oranges, rinse lentils, and chop beets. *Top arugula with beets, lentils, oranges, scallions, and pine nuts. *Drizzle that delightful vinaigrette over the salad.

Pro Tip: Prepping ahead? This salad is a fantastic make-ahead option. The flavors mingle, creating a taste explosion when you're ready to enjoy.

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Download Beet Lentil Citrus Salad. Recipe pdf