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Asian Roasted Beets
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    Asian Roasted Beets [Vegan]

    These Asian roasted beets are paired with tea infused noodles and a bold red wine. Hints of sweet cocoa and spicy gochujang make it the perfect winter dish.

    Ingredients You Need for Asian Roasted Beets [Vegan]

    For the Beets and Noodles:

    • 4 medium sized beets, peeled and diced into 1/2-inch cubes
    • 1 tablespoon olive oil
    • 6 to 8 bags pu erh tea
    • 4 cups noodles
    • Cacao nibs, for topping
    • Sliced green onions, for topping
    • Sesame seeds, for topping

    For the Dressing:

    • 2 bags pu erh tea
    • 1 teaspoon cacao nibs
    • 2 teaspoons gochujang paste
    • 2 teaspoons doenjang paste
    • 1 teaspoon cooking liquid from noodles
    • 1/2 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
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    How to Prepare Asian Roasted Beets [Vegan]

    Roast the beets

    1. Heat oven to 350°F.
    2. Toss beets with olive oil and place on a bake sheet or roasting pan. Roast beets for 25 to 35 minutes until tender.

    Prepare the noodles

    1. While beets are roasting, add tea bags to boiling water in a small saucepan. Let steep 10 to 15 minutes until tea is very dark.
    2. Remove tea bags and bring the tea to a boil.
    3. Cook noodles according to package directions.

    Make the dressing

    1. Cut open the tea bags and pour the loose tea into a spice grinder. Add 1 teaspoon cacao nibs. Cover and grind until you have a fine powder.
    2. In a small jar or bowl, combine ground tea and cacao nibs with gochujang and doenjang. Whisk in 1 teaspoon of cooking liquid from the noodles with 1/2 teaspoon of toasted sesame oil.

    Assemble the Asian Roasted Beets with Noodles

    1. Divide cooked noodles among 4 bowls.
    2. Toss roasted beets with the dressing and spoon over the noodles.
    3. Sprinkle with cacao nibs, green onions, and sesame seeds before serving.

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