A trick to getting your kids to eat eggs? Beetroot colored pickled eggs is the perfect solution. Beautiful and full of proteins. Easy, tasty, cheap & kid friendly. Try these pickled eggs in a green salad or alone such an appetizer and enjoy a happy Easter!
- 6 hard cooked eggs, peeled
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1 cup beetroot juice
- Place eggs in saucepan, cover with water. Bring to boil for 12 min. Lift into a bowl of cold water and cool. Peel and put into a sterilised jar.
- In a small saucepan, bring the sugar, vinegar and beet juice to a boil.
- Pour liquid over eggs in the jar. Seal well & cool.
- Refrigerate for at least 24 hours before serving.


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6 April 2017 | Categories: gluten free, Senza categoria | Tags: beetroot, Beetroot pickled eggs, easter eggs, easter recipes, easter recipes with eggs, eggs, πασχαλινα αυγα, πασχαλινες συνταγες, αυγα πικλες, βαφη απο παντζαρι, oeufs marinès, Pickled eggs, Recettes de pâques | Leave a comment
If your kids don’t eat enough veggies , try with this colorfull recipe ! Rich in acid folic , vit A , B, C , calcium, iron, manganese, potassium , copper , magnesium , fiber , proteins




Ingredients for 10 croquettes :
1 cooked beetroot – 300gr feta (cheese made in Greece from a mixture of sheep and goat’s milk)
2 eggs – gluten free breadcrumb
Method:
In a large bowl mash up the beetroot & feta using a fork or an immersion blender.
Add 1 or 2 tbsp breadcrumb until mixture is solid. Roll it into balls and place onto a plate. Refrigerate for 20- 30 min to firm up.
Then dip them, first in beaten eggs and then into breadcrumbs.
Repeat this procedure one more time until well coated
Deep fry into hot oil (180 ° C /350° F) until golden.
Drain on kitchen paper. Serve the croquettes on a bed of fresh green salad.
Delicious , colorfull , healthy gift from nature rich in folic acid.



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21 March 2016 | Categories: gluten free, Veggie | Tags: barbabietola con feta, beetroot, beetroot croquettes, crocchette senza glutine, feta and beetroot, gluten free croquettes, χωρις γλουτενη, χωρις γλουτενη κεφτεδακια, κροκετες πατζαρι με φετα, senza glutine, veggie croquettes | Leave a comment




Beetroot & purple carrots velvety soup with goat cheese
Ingredients for 6 serves:
- 3 beetroot chopped into small pieces
- 3 purple carrots
- 1 medium onion
- olive oil
- 1 lt chicken or beef stock
- fresh goat cheese
- salt & pepper
Method: Peel and chop onion, carrots and beetroots.
Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium – high heat. Add the onion & carrots , cook for 5′ or until onion is tender.
Add the beetroots and cook for 10′.
Add the chicken stock and bring to the boil partially covered for about 1 hour or until beetroot is tender. Season with salt and pepper
Trasfer the vegetables to a blender and process until smooth
Ladle soup into bowls and serve topped with goat cheese or feta . Sprinkle with chopped herbs (parsley , chives)
Purple foods are good for your heart , liver , kidneys , stomach , and immune system.
Darker the food, the higher the antioxidant level. Enjoy purple soup!


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3 November 2015 | Categories: gluten free, Veggie | Tags: antioxidant super food, beetroot, beetroot and purple carrots soup with goat cheese, purple carrots, purple food, purple soup | Leave a comment