Beetroot and cream cheese verrines


Beetroot and cream cheese verrines
Diced beetroot, marinated in lemon juice and walnut oil, between layers of cream cheese with herbs.
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Last modified on: May 29th 2013

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For 6 glasses, you will need:
  • 1 raw beetroot 1 raw beetroot
  • 2 walnut oil 3 tablespoons walnut oil
  • 3 lemon juice 3 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 4 cream cheese 200 g cream cheese
  • 5 herbs of your choice herbs of your choice
  • 6 salt salt
  • 7 pepper pepper
  • Total weight: 590 grams

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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 46 min.
Resting: 2 hours
All in all: 2 hours 46 min.
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Stage 1 - 10 min.
Beetroot and cream cheese verrines
Peel 1 raw beetroot, slice thinly, then cut into sticks and finally into small dice (or use a food processor to do this quickly).

Put into a bowl: 3 tablespoons walnut oil, 3 tablespoons lemon juice, salt and pepper and leave to marinate for about 2 hours.

Stage 2 - 2 hours
Beetroot and cream cheese verrines
After marinating, drain the beetroot.

Stage 3 - 10 min.
Beetroot and cream cheese verrines
Mix 200 g cream cheese in a bowl with your choice of herbs chopped finely (shown here: chives, coriander and parsley), salt and pepper.

Stage 4 - 3 min.
Beetroot and cream cheese verrines
Begin filling the verrines: put a layer of cheese with herbs in the bottom of each glass.

Stage 5 - 3 min.
Beetroot and cream cheese verrines
Add a layer of beetroot on top.

Stage 6 - 20 min.
Beetroot and cream cheese verrines
Then a second layer of cheese and decorate the top with a few pieces of beetroot.

Fll all the verrines like this and refrigerate until serving.
Remarks
For the decoration, you can scatter a few chopped walnuts over the top instead of the diced beetroot.
Keeping: A few days in the fridge, coved with food film.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe80 30 %80 7 %0660 30 %2,770 30 %
Per 100 g10 6 %10 1 %0110 6 %470 6 %
Per glass10 5 %10 1 %0110 6 %460 6 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman Change to a man
Possible allergens in this recipe: Nuts, Milk
How much will it cost?
  • For 6 glasses : 4.61 €

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