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Roasted Beet & Blue Cheese Towers with Pear


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  • Author: Chef Billy

Description

Elevate your table with this elegant showstopper. A poetic ode to the harmonious blend of sweet roasted beets, creamy blue cheese, and crisp pear.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 3 medium beets, peeled and sliced into rounds
  • 1 large pear, thinly sliced
  • 4 oz blue cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp balsamic glaze
  • 1 tsp fresh thyme leaves
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Mixed greens for serving

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Toss beet rounds with olive oil, salt, and pepper, then roast for 25-30 minutes until tender.
  2. Allow beets to cool slightly. On a serving plate, layer a beet round, a few pear slices, and a sprinkle of blue cheese. Repeat to form a tower.
  3. Drizzle with balsamic glaze and garnish with fresh thyme. Serve over a bed of mixed greens.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.