Broad bean, baby beetroots and goats cheese

  • Prep time
  • Difficulty easy
  • Serves 4
broad beans beetroot and goat cheese

Ingredients

  • 1 Bunch baby beets approx 250g
  • 1 tbs Olive oil
  • 500g Whole bread beans or 110g shucked broad beans
  • 100g Fresh goat’s cheese
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Sea salt
  1. Heat the oven to 180°C.
  2. Trim the leaves off the beetroots (do not discard, use in a mixed leaf salad) rinse the beetroots
  3. Dry and toss in the olive oil on a roasting tray and place in the oven to roast for 30 minutes
  4. Shuck the broad beans and cook in a pan of boiling water for 3 minutes, drain and plunge into cold water to chill
  5. Peel 1/3 of the individual beans out of their little jackets to reveal a bright green bean, place in a bowl, drain the remaining beans, and add to the bowl
  6. Cut the roasted beetroots in half add to the bowl and toss with seasoning, cooking oil and juices
  7. Transfer to a platter; crumble over the goat's cheese, adding a little more olive oil if wished.