Baked beetroot with garlic butter

AUTHOR
Reed Chan
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 5
COOK TIME
75 mins
TOTAL TIME
75 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 6 Stem(s) or 1 tsp dried marjoram
  • 100 g Butter
  • 1 TEASPOON Lemon juice
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 8 Beetroot Tubers
  • 150 g Blue cheese (e.g. Saint Agur)
  • 100 g Fresh cream
  • 4 TABLESPOONS Milk
  • 2 small onions
  • 2 TABLESPOONS Flour
  • 6 TABLESPOONS Rapeseed oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp Aluminium foil

Directions

  1. 1

    Peel the garlic and press it through a garlic press. Wash the marjoram, shake dry, pluck the leaves from the stalks and chop finely. Mix butter, garlic, lemon juice and marjoram.

  2. 2

    Season to taste with salt and pepper. Clean the beetroot tubers, peel them (preferably wearing rubber gloves) and cut them into approx. 1 cm thick slices. Spread slices thinly with butter and put them back together to form balls.

  3. 3

    Wrap the balls individually in foil and close tightly. Cook in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/ convection oven: 175 °C/ gas: level 3) for approx. 45 minutes. In the meantime, mix cheese, crème fraîche and milk with a fork.

  4. 4

    Peel onions and cut them into rings. Season with salt, let it stand for a short time and dust with flour. Heat oil and fry onion rings in portions until crispy brown. Take them out and let them drip off on kitchen paper.

  5. 5

    Arrange the finished beetroot with dip and onion rings on plates. Season with freshly ground pepper.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
530 kcal
CARBS
32 g
FATS
37 g
PROTEINS
14 g

Categories & Tags

Main DishesDiet