ROASTED ROOT VEGETABLE SALAD

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This is a great cool-weather salad. While served cold, the roasted flavor of the vegetables is somehow warming and comforting!

Provided by Kristy Bakes

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 -8 fresh beets (without greens attached)
3 -4 peeled carrots
3 -4 peeled parsnips
1 purple onion, sliced in very thin slices
3 teaspoons olive oil
2 cups fat-free Italian salad dressing

Steps:

  • Cut beets, carrots, and parsnips into small bite-size pieces.
  • Wrap beets tightly in foil that has been coated in nonstick spray, and put in baking pan.
  • Bake 45 minutes in a preheated 425 degree oven.
  • Place carrots and parsnips in large baking dish. Add oil; toss to coat.
  • Add to oven after the first 15 minute of the beet baking time.
  • Toss all vegetables together and allow to cool in refrigerator.
  • Add thinly sliced raw onion.
  • Add Italian dressing and toss. Serve cold or room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 49, Fat 1.6, SaturatedFat 0.3, Cholesterol 0.8, Sodium 464.8, Carbohydrate 8.2, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 6.5, Protein 1

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