Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These delicious recipes are just the beginning of the wonderful things you can do with the planet’s most exuberantly hued root.

Until I went to culinary school, I'd never cooked a beet, much less eaten one that hadn't come out of a jar or can, which my mom would occasionally slice up and toss into a green salad if she was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These four- and five-star recipes feature the delicious beet, from roasted side dishes to tangy dips and salads. Beets are a ...

A refreshing, sweet salad of roasted beets with a spicy horseradish creme fraiche sauce makes for a great salad all year.

If you love roasted beets, don’t toss the leafy greens attached to the roots—they’re super-nutritious, contributing magnesium for muscle health and vitamins A (a vision supporter) and K (for blood ...

You may think that beets are just for roasting at the holidays or pickling for salads, but a whole new world opens up when you consider using beets in a chilled soup. Their sweet and tangy flavor is ...

This ghastly beet hummus with ghost pita chips puts a colorful twist on a traditional Middle Eastern dish to create a spooky Halloween-themed appetizer. With a lovely dark magenta color derived ...

Golden beets take on a melt-in-your-mouth texture in this elegant side dish, infused with the warmth of turmeric and the natural sweetness of maple syrup. A final swirl of butter turns the pan juices ...

This colorful salad features herb-roasted beets, a shallot-infused champagne vinaigrette, vibrant greens, buttery burrata cheese and crunchy walnuts. Each component plays a role, bringing flavorful, ...

Chunks or frozen watermelon blitzed in a food processor make quick work of this summery dessert. While many roast or pickle beets, Caroline Barrett uses raw beets in a goat cheese-studded salad. This ...

Even for vegetable lovers, beets can be a hard sell. Beets are one of those love-‘em-or-hate-‘em vegetables, with strong opinions on both sides. As beets come into their peak season from late summer ...