Beets

Carrot and Beet Crostini with a Parsley Aioli and Goat Cheese

Carrot and Beet Crostini with a Parsley Aioli and Goat Cheese Created by Nick Bauer Makes 4 servings Ingredients 4 thinly sliced pieces of whole wheat French baguette (1/2” slices) 1 cup cooked beets, small dice 1 cup carrot, shredded 1 Tablespoon dijon mustard 1/8 cup vinegar 1 cup vegetable oil 1 egg yolk 1

Whole Grain Pizzas with Melted Leeks and Veggies

Whole Grain Pizzas with Melted Leeks and Veggies Created by Chef Marguerite Grifka Ingredients 3 cups leeks, sliced and washed 3 cloves garlic 3 Tablespoons olive oil ½ teaspoon salt 1 Tablespoon mixed fresh herbs such as basil, parsley, cilantro and oregano 1 beet, roasted, peeled, and sliced 1 carrot, scrubbed and sliced 1 bulb

Veggie Pesto Pizza

Try this recipe for a fun, healthy family cooking experience! Leafy greens are abundant during this winter season and are delicious with this pesto recipe. Yum!

Spinach Beet Cakes

Spinach Beet Cakes Created by Amber Knutson Ingredients 3 cups of fresh spinach ½ large beet 2 small green onions, chopped ½ cup of ricotta cheese ½ cup of parmesan cheese, finely grated 2 large eggs, beaten 1 clove of garlic, minced ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon pepper Directions 1. Preheat oven to 400˚. 2.

Winter Wonderland Salad

Winter Wonderland Salad Created by Chef Marguerite Grifka Makes 1 serving   Ingredients and Directions for Salad ¼ of a cooked red beet, sliced 1 handful washed spinach leaves ¼ cup roasted cauliflower pieces frozen goat cheese or cream cheese 1 Tablespoon passion fruit dressing Toss spinach and cauliflower with a little passion fruit vinaigrette

Beet Tartar with Balsamic Orange Vinaigrette

Beet Tartar with Balsamic Orange Vinaigrette Created by Chef Joe Burns Ingredients and Directions for Balsamic Orange Vinaigrette 3 cups olive oil ½ cup balsamic vinegar ½ cup orange juice 1 orange, zested 1 Tablespoon garlic, minced 1 Tablespoon shallots, minced 2 Tablespoons grain mustard 2 teaspoons ginger, minced salt and pepper, to taste Place

Winter Squash Tacos

Winter Squash Tacos Created by Chef Marguerite Grifka Ingredients and Directions for Winter Squash Tacos 2 pounds winter squash 1 can black beans 2 cups red cabbage, shredded 2 carrots, grated 1 teaspoon dry oregano 1 lime, juiced 1 Tablespoon olive oil fresh cilantro 2 green onions, sliced thin corn tortillas queso fresco or cotija

Roasted Beet, Summer Squash and Citrus Salad

Roasted Beet, Summer Squash and Citrus  Salad Created by Kati Butler Ingredients for Salad 6 red beets, roasted olive oil small bunch of arugula 1 head of lettuce… use your favorite! 1 medium summer squash, grated 1-2 oranges, segmented 1 grapefruit, segmented ½ cup goat cheese ½ cup walnuts, optional Directions for Salad 1. Preheat oven

Roasted Beet and Citrus Salad

Roasted Beet and Citrus Salad Created by Chef Craig Jimenez of Roseville Cozinha Serves 10  Ingredients and Directions for Roasted Beets 3 pounds Chioggia Beets 3 pounds of golden Beets 3 pounds of red Beets small handful thyme sprigs 10 Valencia orange peels and cores ½ cups of Chablis, White wine 2-3 cloves garlic small

Beet Lemonade

Just in time for summer! Chef Chad White, of Plancha Baja Med and Sea Rocket Bistro, recently created this delicious and refreshing drink with our 4th grade students! We juiced beets and squeezed meyer lemons and then added a little agave, club soda, and finished with fresh mint and edible flowers from the garden! All of the children loved it and we think you will too!