Roasted Beets and Carrots from Cooks Illustrated Recipe

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Roasted Beets and Carrots from Cooks Illustrated
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Ingredients:

  • 3 large beets
  • 6 large carrots
  • 2 tbsp kosher salt
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 4 cups beet leaves (optional)

Directions:

  1. Peel beets and carrots. Chop beets into 1/2 slices, then quarter each slice. Slice carrots into 1/2 slice diagonally. While slicing, place baking sheet in oven and heat to 500°F.
  2. Place beets and carrots into large bowl. Add 2 tbsp olive oil and salt. Stir until well combined.
  3. Working quickly, remove pan from preheated oven, add vegetables to pan and return to oven. Bake for 20-25 minutes.
  4. Do not wash bowl. While vegetables are cooking, add remaining tablespoon of oil, vinegar, and honey to bowl. Stir until well mixed.
  5. When vegetables are done, remove from oven and carefully transfer to bowl. Stir until well combine. Let rest and cool for 30 minutes.
  6. If using, wash and chop beet greens while beets and carrots are cooling. Add chopped greens and stir immediately before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 59.66 Kcal (250 kJ)
Calories from fat 23.63 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.63g 4%
Sodium 256.1mg 11%
Potassium 247.57mg 5%
Total Carbs 8.71g 3%
Sugars 5.88g 24%
Dietary Fiber 2.29g 9%
Protein 1.26g 3%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 16.9mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 73.02 Kcal (306 kJ)
Calories from fat 28.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.21g 4%
Sodium 313.44mg 11%
Potassium 303mg 5%
Total Carbs 10.66g 3%
Sugars 7.2g 24%
Dietary Fiber 2.8g 9%
Protein 1.54g 3%
Vitamin C 5mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 20.7mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • good source of fiber

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