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Beetroot salad with cashew nuts

This pink — almost hot pink — salad gets its colour from the raw beetroot, teamed here with toasted cashew nuts and fried croutons.

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Last modified on: July 29^th 2018

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For 12 people, you will need:

1 300 g cashew nuts
2 1 kg 50 g raw beetroot
3 3 spring onions (scallions)
4 600 g bread
5 6 tablespoons olive oil
6 15 tablespoons French dressing (vinaigrette)
Total weight: 2,640 grams

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15 min.	17 min.	32 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 10 min.

Spread 300 g cashew nuts on a baking sheet and toast in the oven at 300°F (150°C) for 10 minutes.

Stage 2 - 3 min.

After this time, take out of the oven and leave to cool, then chop coarsly.

Set aside.

Stage 3 - 8 min.

Peel and grate 1 kg 50 g raw beetroot and put into a bowl.

Stage 4 - 3 min.

Rinse and finely chop 3 spring onions (scallions), then add to the bowl.

Stage 5 - 7 min.

Cut 600 g bread into small cubes and fry with 6 tablespoons olive oil in a frying pan.

Stage 6 - 1 min.

Tip into the bowl, add the cashew nuts and 15 tablespoons French dressing (vinaigrette), then mix well.

Stage 7

Your salad is ready and "in the pink".

Remarks

If you are making this in a hurry, just add the cashew nuts raw to the salad, though it will lack the crunch of the toasted nuts.

Keeping

1 or 2 hours in the fridge. Still good after, though it will start to go soft.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
6,902 Kcal or 28,897 Kj	1,080 gr	7,115 gr	545 gr
345 %	415 %	671 %	83 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
261 Kcal or 1,093 Kj	41 gr	270 gr	21 gr
13 %	16 %	25 %	3 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
575 Kcal or 2,407 Kj	90 gr	593 gr	45 gr
29 %	35 %	56 %	7 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Nuts, Gluten, Sulfites, Mustard

How much will it cost?

For 12 people : 8.12 €
Per person : 0.68 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Raw beetroot: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Green and red salad with sardines and eggs mimosa, Raw beetroot mousse with walnuts, Beetroot and black radish salad, Red mixed pickle, Cubed salad, ... All
	Bread: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Caesar salad, Panzanella, Montbenoit's canapés, Scrambled eggs with butter-fried bread and fresh spinach, Baby spinach salad, ... All
	Cashew nuts: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Crispy spinach rolls, Coriander and cashew nut pesto, Thai-style Chicken with Cashew Nuts, Spinach and cashew brik rolls, Indian rice pudding, ... All
	French dressing (vinaigrette): You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Comtoise endive salad, Beetroot and black radish salad, Rice and fresh spinach salad, Greek salad with chicken, Mixed salad, ... All

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