Recipe

Charcoal Roasted Beets And Red Onions Recipe

	Chefmeow / All my dishes 2 years, 9 months ago I was not a beet lover a few years back but a friend turned me onto grilled beets and now I'm hooked. This is a great recipe and one that is well worth the effort. Prep:15m Cook:90m Servings:6	Chefmeow
	beets onions balsamic herbs easy grilled side elegant

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Ingredients

6 small fresh beets trimmed of all but 2 inches of greens and unpeeled

2 medium red onions unpeeled

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

1/3 cup chicken broth

3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

1-1/2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves divided

1 teaspoon salt

2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper

Directions

Prepare a moderately hot charcoal fire in a grill unit that has a cover.

Place beets and red onions in a cast iron skillet and drizzle with olive oil then place skillet on grill rack over fire and cover the grill unit and roast the vegetables for 1-1/2 hours.

Remove vegetables from skillet with tongs.

Add broth, vinegar and 1 teaspoon thyme to the skillet then place over high heat and boil liquid scraping bottom of skillet for about 4 minutes.

Season with salt and pepper.

Peel beets and onions when cool enough to handle.

Slice beets into julienne strips and onions into thin rings then spoon liquid over onions and beets.

Add remaining 1/2 teaspoon thyme and stir well to combine.

Heat briefly and serve.

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Comments

psy333che 2 years, 7 months ago said:
I love this dish..

chefjeb 2 years, 7 months ago said:
This sounds killer good. Can't wait to try it.

notyourmomma 2 years, 5 months ago said:
I love beets and this sounds great. I love the method it is cooked and this will be on the menu next time we fire up the grill. Live with two beet haters, so it only means I'll have extra lunch fixin's for me. Yeah!

tericooks 2 years ago said:
Had my own home grown beets& red onions calling out for this recipe. While grilling out last night, decided to give this a try. Awesome! Wouldn't change a thing! Thanks