Quinoa and frisée salad with Szechwan-spiced beets, spiced almond-citrus crumb, and green goddess dressing

From The Spice Hunter – submitted by Lori, Yorkville CSA
A deliciously crunchy salad full of complex flavors. If you have tender beet greens, you can mix them with the frisée to make this a root-to-tip type meal.
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Prep Time 35 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course Dressings, Salad
Cuisine Chinese
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

For the salad

  • 1 bunch baby beets whole, tops removed or reserved
  • 1 tsp canola oil
  • 1 tsp Szechwan seasoning
  • 1 tsp kosher salt

For the crumb

  • ¼ cup whole almonds toasted
  • 1 TBS lemon zest
  • 1 TBS lime zest
  • 1 TBS canola oil

For the dressing

  • 1 bunch scallions coarsely chopped
  • 1 tsp canola oil
  • ½ cup parsley chopped
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • ¾ cup Greek yogurt
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 tsp garlic clove minced
  • 2 TBS canola oil
  • ¼ cup water

To serve

  • 8 cups frisée or a mix of frisée and beet greens
  • 2 cups quinoa cooked

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