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Beet Aguachile
Instructions
Cook:2h 20min
This Beet Aguachile recipe from Claudette Zepeda balances a bright and mildly spicy flavor with earthiness from the juice of roasted beets.
Updated at: Mon, 14 Apr 2025 23:07:03 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
44
Low
Glycemic Load
15
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories563.6 kcal (28%)
Total Fat48 g (69%)
Carbs32.9 g (13%)
Sugars12.3 g (14%)
Protein4.3 g (9%)
Sodium45095.7 mg (2255%)
Fiber5.1 g (18%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings

1 poundred beets
small, orange, scrubbed

2 cupskosher salt

¾ cupolive oil

½ cupbeet juice
store-bought

⅓ cupfresh lime juice
2 medium

2 bunchesfresh cilantro
medium, divided

1 x 2 ounceshallot
medium, roughly chopped

¼ cuprice vinegar

1orange
1 tablespoon grated orange zest plus 1/3 cup fresh orange juice

0.5 ounceserrano chile
small, seeded, if desired, and roughly chopped

3garlic cloves
medium, roughly chopped

4dried chiltepin chiles
or pequin, unseeded, crushed

3black garlic cloves
medium-size, roughly chopped, optional

½ teaspoonfine sea salt

6radishes
small, thinly sliced, about 1/16 inch thick, on a mandoline

2Persian cucumbers
small, thinly diagonally sliced, about 1/16 to 1/8 inch thick
![0.5 cup thinly sliced red onion (from 1 small [5-ounce] onion)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764548/graph/fooddb/eeb4504eaedf0b12456b330c5d0c7d07.jpg)
½ cupred onion
thinly sliced, from 1 small

8tostada shells
6-inch
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