Roasted Beets With Mint-Yogurt Sauce

• 1 bunch medium beets or 3 bunches baby beets (about 1 1/2 pounds total), scrubbed
• 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
• Coarse salt and ground pepper
• 1/2 cup low-fat plain yogurt
• 1 tablespoon fresh mint leaves, finely chopped
• 1/8 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

1. Step 1
2. Preheat oven to 425 degrees. In a 9-by-13-inch baking dish, toss beets with olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. Cover dish tightly with foil and roast until tender when pierced with a knife, 45 to 60 minutes, depending on size. When cool enough to handle, rub beets with a paper towel to remove skins.
3. Step 2
4. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, whisk together yogurt, mint, cumin, and lemon juice; season with salt and pepper. Spoon yogurt sauce over beets and serve.

beets, extravirgin olive oil, salt, lowfat plain yogurt, mint, ground cumin, lemon juice

Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/roasted-beets-with-mint-yogurt-sauce-52691501 (may not work)