Chioggia Beet Salad with Ricotta Salata and Hazelnuts


Ingredients

1/4 cup lemon juice

 1/4 cup hazelnut or olive oil

 1/2 teaspoon salt 

1/4 teaspoon pepper 

4-5 Chioggia beets, peeled and sliced very thin

1/2 cup crumbled ricotta salata cheese 

1/4 cup torn mint leaves 

1/2 cup roughly chopped toasted hazelnuts

How to Make It

Whisk together lemon juice, oil, salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Add beets and toss to coat evenly. Sprinkle with remaining ingredients.