Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsParis Dining ClubBeet Dip With Walnuts & Dill Recipe

Beet Dip With Walnuts & Dill Recipe

Inspired by Paris Dining Club
Time45m
Serves6

Monet’s color palette for many of his paintings included deep madder lake, which reminded us of the color of this dip. This beet dip recipe was originally made at Grand Cafe for a dinner with Alison Roman (it’s her recipe), and it’s become a favorite of ours at PDC.

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Ingredients

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Dip Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Beets

    Roast the beets until tender, then peel and let them cool. Cut them into chunks.

  2. 2

    Toast the Walnuts

    In a dry skillet, toast the walnuts over medium heat until fragrant, about 5 minutes. Let cool.

  3. 3

    Blend the Ingredients

    In a food processor, combine the roasted beets, toasted walnuts, dill, garlic, Greek yogurt, lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and black pepper. Blend until smooth and creamy.

  4. 4

    Adjust Seasoning

    Taste the dip and adjust seasoning with more salt, pepper, or lemon juice if desired.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Transfer the dip to a serving bowl and drizzle with a little olive oil. Serve with fresh vegetables, pita chips, or crackers.

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