LOVE your heart with this simple roasted carrot and ready-to-eat beet recipe, plated over lemon dill yogurt and garnished with pistachios, creating a nourishing side-dish to share with friends and family!
This recipe from Love Beets is an American Heart Association Heart-Check Certified Recipe.
Nutrition Facts
Nutrition Facts
Calories | 132 | |
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Total Fat | 4.3 g | |
Saturated Fat | 0.4 g | |
Trans Fat | 0.0 g | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0,0 g | |
Cholesterol | 0 mg | |
Sodium | 107 mg | |
Total Carbohydrate | 17 g | |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |
Sugars | 11 g | |
Protein | 7 g |
Ingredients
Ingredients
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1/2 pound carrots -
1 tablespoon avocado oil -
1 teaspoon lemon zest -
2 teaspoons honey -
1/8 teaspoon salt -
1/4 teaspoon black pepper -
1 cup cooked beets (quartered) -
1 tablespoon balsamic glaze -
2 tablespoons raw, unsalted pistachio nuts (roughly chopped)
Dill Yogurt Sauce Ingredients
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3/4 cup plain, fat-free Greek yogurt -
1 tablespoon olive oil -
juice of 1/2 of a lemon -
2 tablespoons fresh dill (roughly chopped)
Directions
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Peel and cut 1-pound carrots diagonally into 1” pieces. Toss the carrots in a bowl with avocado oil and bake at 400°F for 35-40 minutes. -
While the carrots are roasting, mix together the yogurt, olive oil, fresh dill and lemon juice. Spread on a serving plate. -
Once the carrots are cooked, add to the serving plate and top with beets and balsamic glaze. Garnish with pistachios and more fresh dill. Serve immediately and enjoy.