Beetroot, egg, and cucumber salad

Beetroot, egg, and cucumber salad

Appetizers

A cooked beetroot Persian salad, with eggs, cucumber, celery, radish, and bell pepper, arranged in a crown around a mayonnaise-based dressing.

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This Persian salad combines cooked beets, grated hard-boiled eggs, and crisp vegetables. It looks attractive, with the mayonnaise arranged in the center. It’s a refreshing, colorful, and easy-to-prepare dish.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time—
  • Total20 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostModerate
  • Cooking methodcru
  • Estimated cost$11.67 $2.92 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.70
  • $1.58
  • $0.16
  • $0.77
  • $3.90
  • $3.16
  • $1.40

Prices from US supermarkets for 6 of 7 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Peel the cooked beetroot and cut it into small rounds. ≈ 8 min
  2. Grate the hard-boiled eggs. ≈ 8 min
  3. Chop the cucumbers, celery, radishes, lettuce, and bell pepper. ≈ 8 min
  4. Arrange the salad to your liking, leaving a space in the center for the mayonnaise. ≈ 3 min

The bill

Beetroot, egg, and cucumber salad

  • 2 hard-boiled eggs$0.70
  • 2 cucumbers$1.58
  • 2 stalks of celery$0.16
  • A few radishes$0.77
  • 2 heads of lettuce$3.90
  • 1 bell pepper$3.16
  • 1 cup of mayonnaise (approximately 250g)$1.40

Total$11.67

that's $2.92 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • One cooked beetroot
  • 2 hard-boiled eggs
  • 2 cucumbers
  • 2 stalks of celery
  • A few radishes
  • 2 heads of lettuce
  • 1 bell pepper
  • 1 cup of mayonnaise (approximately 250g)

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