Ensalada de Remolacha (la versión tica de la Ensalada Rusa)

beets

🥗Healthier: carrots

💰Cheaper: canned beets

Carrots are lower in calories and can add sweetness.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: sunflower oil

Avocado oil offers similar health benefits with a different flavor.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice provides acidity with fewer calories.

avocado

🥗Healthier: mashed peas

💰Cheaper: sliced cucumbers

Mashed peas add creaminess with lower fat content.

Boil the beets in 2 cups of water until tender.

Cool the beets under running water, then peel and dice.

Boil the eggs until hard-boiled, then peel and chop them.

Combine diced beets, chopped eggs, and any additional ingredients in a bowl.

Add sugar, salt, and vinegar to the mixture.

Drizzle with mayonnaise and mix gently to combine all ingredients.

Cooking Techniques

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