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Green leaf lettuce with roasted beets, cabbage and radishes with red wine vinaigrette

Laura Kenny and Joanne Neft
Co-authors, Placer County Real Food From Farmers Markets

Green leaf lettuce with roasted beets, cabbage and radishes with red wine vinaigrette
Green leaf lettuce with roasted beets, cabbage and radishes with red wine vinaigrette

Ingredients

2 bunches beets, tops removed
1 tbsp. olive oil
2 heads green leaf lettuce, torn
1/2 head red cabbage, thinly sliced
1 watermelon radish, peeled and thinly sliced
Red wine vinaigrette (recipe follows)

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Toss beets with olive oil. Place on a sheet tray with 1/2 cup water and roast until tender, about 20 to 30 minutes. When cool, peel and slice. Combine with lettuce, cabbage and radish.

To make vinaigrette, whisk together 2 tbsp. red wine vinegar, 1/4 cup olive oil, juice of 1 lemon and salt and pepper, to taste. Toss vinaigrette with salad before serving.

Serves 8