Beets in Orange Sauce
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Cook: 35 min.
YIELD: 8 servings.
To ensure your family eats their veggies, why not top your beets with an irresistible orange glaze! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Ingredients
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8 whole fresh beets
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1/4 cup sugar
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2 teaspoons cornstarch
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Dash pepper
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1 cup orange juice
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1 medium navel orange, halved and sliced, optional
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1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
Directions
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1.
Place beets in a large saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 25-30 minutes or until tender. Drain and cool slightly. Peel and slice; place in a serving bowl and keep warm.
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2.
In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and pepper; stir in orange juice until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in orange slices if desired and zest. Pour over beets.
Nutrition Facts
1 cup: 63 calories, 0 fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 39mg sodium, 15g carbohydrate (12g sugars, 1g fiber), 1g protein.
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