Syrian Roasted Beets Recipe

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Syrian Roasted Beets
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Directions:

  1. Wash and trim beets (don't dry).
  2. Wrap each colour of beets in separate foil.
  3. Sprinkle with olive oil and salt and pepper.
  4. Roast at 450 for 45-60 minutes, then let cool.
  5. Rub off skins and set aside.
  6. Make vinaigrette:.
  7. Toast cumin seeds on medium to high heat until fragrant, then grind half to powder. Set aside remaining half of the roasted seeds.
  8. Mix together whole cumin seeds, ground cumin, vinegar, lemon juice, shallot, thyme, garlic, salt & pepper. Set aside for 5 minutes then add olive oil.
  9. Half or quarter beets and arrange in rows on a platter. Sprinkle with pomegranate seeds and drizle with cumin vinaigrette. Finish with a sprinkling of fresh herbs.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 315.16 Kcal (1320 kJ)
Calories from fat 189.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.08g 32%
Sodium 1344.58mg 56%
Potassium 907.11mg 19%
Total Carbs 30.09g 10%
Sugars 19.32g 77%
Dietary Fiber 8.38g 34%
Protein 5.88g 12%
Vitamin C 16.7mg 28%
Iron 3.3mg 19%
Calcium 60mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 103.66 Kcal (434 kJ)
Calories from fat 62.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.93g 32%
Sodium 442.26mg 56%
Potassium 298.37mg 19%
Total Carbs 9.9g 10%
Sugars 6.35g 77%
Dietary Fiber 2.76g 34%
Protein 1.93g 12%
Vitamin C 5.5mg 28%
Iron 1.1mg 19%
Calcium 19.7mg 6%

* 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

  • 7.3
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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