Beets Sumac

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Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon white or black sesame seed (see notes)
  • 1 can (15 oz.) sliced beets, drained and chopped
  • 1/4 cup low-fat plain yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
  • 1 teaspoon ground sumac (see notes) or 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves or dried thyme
  • 4 large butter lettuce leaves, rinsed and crisped
  • Salt and fresh-ground pepper

Instructions

  1. In a 6- to 8-inch frying pan over medium-high heat, stir or shake white sesame seed until golden, 4 to 5 minutes (don't toast black sesame seed). Pour into a small bowl.
  2. To sesame seed, add beets, yogurt, onion, sumac, and thyme; mix.
  3. Arrange a lettuce leaf on each plate and mound beet salad equally onto leaves. Add salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

352 kcal 18% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 5g 10% DV
Total Fat 26.6g 34% DV
Carbs 25.3g 9% DV
Fiber 4.9g 18% DV
Sugar 3.9g 8% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9886.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 296.5mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 78.3mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 66.5mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 43mg 48% DV
Vitamin D 0mcg
Calcium 168.5mg 13% DV
Iron 5.6mg 31% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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