8 salad with roasted and queso fresco Recipes

beets (2 1/2 in. wide , with root ends and stem ends intact), preferably different colors, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, coarse kosher salt, oranges, limes, chopped shallots, red wine vinegar, freshly ground black pepper, arugula, fresh cilantro leaves, queso fresco, crumbled (see notes )

sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes, red onion, coarsely chopped, olive oil, sazon goya seasoning (or 1 tsp cumin and 1/2 tsp paprika), salt and pepper, lentils, water, salt, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, lime , juice of, red pepper, diced, queso fresco, salt and pepper

grass-fed flank , skirt, or strip steak (about 1/2-inch-thick), fresh orange juice, fresh lime juice, adobo seasoning, chopped fresh cilantro, garlic clove, chopped, kosher salt, ears shucked corn, olive oil cooking spray, chopped peeled jicama, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, juice of 1/2 lime, baby spinach leaves, washed and dried, diced bottled roasted red peppers, diced peeled avocado, queso fresco, crumbled, fresh cilantro, for garnish

boneless skinless chicken breasts, lemon pepper, chili powder, dried oregano, chopped garlic, ground cumin, ground coriander, canola oil , for frying tortillas, corn tortillas , cut into 1-inch strips, heads romaine hearts, washed and chopped, red onions, sliced 1/8-inch thick, tomatoes , quartered lengthwise, tomatillo vinaigrette , recipe follows, avocados, peeled, pitted, and sliced, poblano chiles , roasted, peeled, seeded, and julienned, crumbled queso fresco or feta cheese, fresh chopped cilantro leaves, for garnish, tomatillos, husked, jalapenos , roasted, fresh cilantro, leaves chopped, garlic, rice vinegar, lime, juiced, salt, olive oil

seedless watermelon, about 4 lb (red or yellow ), olive oil , for brushing the melon slices, peeled and diced jicama, sliced cucumber, diced red onion, serrano chili, seeded and minced, roasted salted pepitas (hulled pumkin seeds), chopped fresh cilantro, chopped fresh mint, queso fresco, crumbled, olive oil, apple cider vinegar, lime , juice and zest of, honey, salt

extravirgin olive oil, fresh lime juice, honey, salt, hot pepper sauce, uncooked pearl barley, chopped skinless, boneless rotisserie chicken breast, fresh corn kernels (about 2 ears ), chopped vidalia or other sweet onion, rinsed and drained, crumbled queso fresco, chopped bottled roasted red bell peppers