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Roasted baby beetroot and sausage salad

3

Points®

Total time: 1 hr 20 min • Prep: 20 min • Cook: 1 hr • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy

For a salad with extra crunch, look no further.

Ingredients

Beetroot

650 g

Baby carrot

6 individual, (1 bunch)

Extra lean beef sausage

4 thin, (4 x 58g)

Baby spinach

70 g

Greek yoghurt, plain, low-fat, no added sugar

¼ cup(s)

Red onion

1 small, thinly sliced

Fresh flat-leaf parsley

1 tbs, finely chopped

Fresh chives

2 tsp, finely chopped

Fresh mint

2 tsp, finely chopped

Ground sumac

1 tsp

Oil spray

1 x 3 second spray(s)

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 160°C. Spread walnuts on a baking tray and bake for 4–5 minutes or until roasted. Cool.

2

Increase oven to 200°C. Wrap beetroots in foil. Place on a baking tray. Bake for 30 minutes. Add carrots to tray and bake for 30 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes.

3

Meanwhile, lightly spray a large non-stick frying pan with oil and heat over medium-high heat. Cook sausages for 3–4 minutes each side or until cooked through. Slice thickly and cover to keep warm.

4

When cool enough to handle, peel beetroots and cut into wedges (see tip). Combine spinach, sausage, beetroot, carrots, walnuts and onion in a large bowl.

5

Combine yogurt, parsley, chives, mint and 2 teaspoons cold water in a small bowl. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Drizzle dressing over salad and sprinkle with sumac. Serve.

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