Strawberry Beet Salad – Fresh, Easy, and Perfect for Summer

This gorgeous salad is a marriage of sweet and earthy. So pretty to look at, perfect for a summer lunch or even as an appetizer.

A vibrant, sweet and savory salad made with roasted beets, juicy strawberries, mint, and cucumber. Perfect for spring and summer gatherings—ready in just 15 minutes!

🌟 Why You’ll Love This Salad

  • Sweet, earthy, creamy, and tangy all in one bite
  • A total showstopper for spring/summer brunches
  • Ready in just 15 minutes
  • Easy to customize and meal-prep friendly


Strawberry Beet Salad

Servings: 2

Ingredients

  • ½ cup Strawberry, halved or quartered
  • ½ cup Beet, cooked, cubed
  • ¼ cup Cucumber, cubed
  • 1 handful Mint, chopped
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • ½ Lemon
  • 1 tbsp Tahini (optional)

Instructions

  • If using raw beets, roast them at 400°F for ~30–40 mins until fork-tender. Cool and slice. I used cooked beets from Love Beets.
  • Simply toss everything in a bowl or container.
  • For richness, optionally drizzle tahini.
  • Mix well and enjoy! 🙂

🥄 Recipe FAQs

Can I use pre-cooked or canned beets?
Absolutely! It’s a great shortcut—just slice and go.

Can I make this salad ahead of time?
Yes! Just keep the dressing on the side until ready to serve.

What can I use instead of goat cheese?
Feta, blue cheese, or a plant-based soft cheese all work well.

💡 Customization Ideas

  • Swap arugula for spinach or mixed greens
  • Add grilled chicken or salmon to make it a more complete meal
  • Sprinkle hemp seeds for a protein boost
  • Use blueberries or blackberries instead of strawberries

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