Shaved Root Vegetable Salad

A vibrant and refreshing salad featuring thinly sliced root vegetables dressed in a citrus-hazelnut vinaigrette. The combination of red and golden beets, turnip, carrot, and radishes creates a colorful and texturally interesting dish.

4 servings
20 min

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons hazelnuts, divided
  • ¼ cup fresh orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons hazelnut oil
  • to taste Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 medium red beet
  • 1 medium golden beet
  • 1 small turnip
  • 1 whole carrot
  • 2 whole radishes
  • ¼ cup flat-leaf parsley

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Crush 2 tablespoons hazelnuts; place in a small bowl. Whisk in orange and lemon juice, vegetable oil, and hazelnut oil. Season vinaigrette to taste with salt and pepper.

    5 min

  2. 2.

    Thinly slice beets, turnip, carrot, and radishes using a mandoline or V-slicer. Place red beet slices in another small bowl and remaining vegetables and parsley in a medium bowl. Spoon 3 tablespoons vinaigrette over red beets; pour remaining vinaigrette over vegetables in medium bowl. Toss each to coat. Season with salt and pepper.

    10 min

  3. 3.

    Arrange red beets on a platter; spoon over any vinaigrette from bowl. Top red beets with remaining vegetables. Drizzle salad with any remaining vinaigrette; garnish with remaining 2 tablespoons hazelnuts.

    5 min

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