Norwegian Beet Salad
A beet salad that Sunset reader Anore Jones enjoyed on a trip to Oslo inspired this crisp, fresh version she created in her California kitchen. And as a native Alaskan, she likes to cook a caribou roast to go with the salad.
How to Make It
Step 1
1
Peel and shred beet, carrot, and apple. Combine in a bowl.
Step 2
2
Add nuts, coconut, lemon juice, ginger, and oil to beet mixture. Stir and sprinkle with parsley.
Step 3
3
Season salad with salt to taste.
Ingredients
1 beet (6 oz.)
1 carrot (6 oz.)
1 apple (6 oz.)
1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
1/2 cup shredded dried coconut, sweetened or unsweetened
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
1 tablespoon Asian (toasted) sesame oil or olive oil
Chopped parsley
Salt
Directions
Step 1
1
Peel and shred beet, carrot, and apple. Combine in a bowl.
Step 2
2
Add nuts, coconut, lemon juice, ginger, and oil to beet mixture. Stir and sprinkle with parsley.
Step 3
3
Season salad with salt to taste.