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Papa's Favorite Beet Salad

Americanmedium4 servings
Papa's Favorite Beet Salad

Ingredients

  • beets, washed and trimmed, or more to taste
  • tablespoon sfresh lemon juice
  • tablespoon sextra-virgin olive oil
  • tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • tablespoon Dijon mustard, or more to taste
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • pinch garlic salt, or more to taste
  • tomatoes, cut into bite-size piece s
  • 1/2 red onion, thinly slice d
  • avocado - peeled, pitted, and cut into bite-size piece s
  • (4 ounce) containercrumbled feta cheese
  • (8 ounce) packagebaby spinach leaves

Instructions

  1. Place beets into a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium low and simmer until tender when pierced with a fork, about 1 hour. Drain and cool until beets can be easily handled. Peel beets, cut into cubes, and place in a bowl; refrigerate until chilled, about 15 minutes.
  2. Whisk lemon juice, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, mustard, salt, pepper, and garlic salt together in a large bowl until smooth. Add beets, tomatoes, onion, avocado, and feta cheese; toss. Top salad with spinach and toss.