CREAMY RUSSIAN BEET SALAD
This Russian Beet Salad is made from grated cooked beets, combined with mayo and sour cream for creaminess. Garlic and chopped nuts complete the flavor and texture profile.
Provided by Regina | Leelalicious
Categories Salad
Time 1h
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook the beets in a large saucepan with plenty of water until they are very soft (45-60 minutes).
- When the beets have cooled enough, pull off the peel (using disposable gloves) and grate the beets.
- Combine the grated beets with mayonnaise, sour cream, nuts, garlic, parsley and salt & pepper to taste.
- Garnish salad with nuts and parsley. Chill for at least 1 hour for flavors to meld together.
RUSSIAN BEET SALAD
Entered for safe-keeping for ZWT. From RusslandJournal.de. A food processor will save time. I have added 3 ways to precook the beets, depending on your preference. I recommend wearing plastic gloves when handling the beets, as they will stain otherwise.
Provided by KateL
Categories Fruit
Time 45m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- PRECOOK BEETS:.
- Wash the beets and trim the ends off before cooking.
- To ROAST: Place trimmed beets in a roasting pan and add a little water for steam. Roast the beets at 425 degrees F for 30 to 45 minutes (cover the pan with foil) or until the beets are easily pierced with a knife.
- To BOIL: Cook the beets for 20 to 30 minutes, or until tender.
- To MICROWAVE: Cook the beets with a little water for 8 to 15 minutes on HIGH.
- Slip off the skins under running water and grate or dice.
- PREPARE SALAD:.
- Mix grated or diced cooked beets, chopped walnuts (if serving immediately; otherwise, reserve until serving), and crushed garlic.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Add mayonnaise and mix well.
RUSSIAN BEET SALAD WITH SOUR CREAM
This classic beet salad from Russia is made with grated cooked beets, sour cream, walnuts, cheese, and prunes.
Provided by Natasha Titanov
Categories Beet Salad
Time 35m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place beets in a saucepan, cover with water, and cook until tender yet firm to the bite, 20 to 40 minutes depending on their size. Drain, peel, and coarsely grate.
- Combine sour cream and garlic in a large bowl. Add beets, Havarti cheese, walnuts, and prunes; stir to combine. Season with salt.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 311.5 calories, Carbohydrate 17.6 g, Cholesterol 41.6 mg, Fat 24.1 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 10.3 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 337.7 mg, Sugar 10.3 g
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