Best Easy Beets In Sweet Orange Sauce Recipes

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BEETS IN SWEET ORANGE SAUCE



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Fresh beets are first steamed and then glazed, for a flavor-rich, low-calorie veggie side dish.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h8m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 medium beets (2 pounds)
2 teaspoons grated orange peel
2/3 cup orange juice
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 teaspoon chopped crystallized ginger or 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Place steamer basket in 1/2 inch water in Dutch oven (water should not touch bottom of basket). Place beets in steamer basket. Cover tightly and heat to boiling; reduce heat to low. Steam 45 to 50 minutes (add boiling water during steaming if necessary) or until tender; drain.
  • Place beets back in Dutch oven (without steamer basket). Stir in orange peel, orange juice and brown sugar. Cook uncovered over medium-high heat 5 to 8 minutes, stirring frequently, until sauce is reduced and beets are glazed. Stir in parsley and ginger.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 60 mg

EASY BEETS IN SWEET ORANGE SAUCE



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These beets are super quick to make because the recipe uses canned beets. The beets can be either sliced or whole. It just depends upon your preference.

Provided by PaulaG

Categories     Vegetable

Time 10m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (15 ounce) can beets
1/3 cup orange juice
1 teaspoon orange zest, grated
1 -2 tablespoon brown sugar, packed
1 -2 teaspoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon crystallized ginger, chopped

Steps:

  • Drain the beets reserving 1/3 cup of liquid; set beets aside.
  • In a medium size saucepan, mix together the reserved liquid along with remaining ingredients, except beets.
  • Stir to combine thoroughly and bring to a boil over medium heat.
  • Cook stirring constantly until mixture begins to thicken, stir in beets and continue to cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until heated thorough.
  • These can be served either hot, room temperature or they are fantastic cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144.9, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 168.2, Carbohydrate 33.8, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 27.2, Protein 3.9

BEETS IN ORANGE SAUCE



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To ensure your family eats their veggies, why not top your beets with an irresistible orange glaze! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 whole fresh beets
1/4 cup sugar
2 teaspoons cornstarch
Dash pepper
1 cup orange juice
1 medium navel orange, halved and sliced, optional
1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest

Steps:

  • 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., 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 : Calories 63 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 39mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

EASY SWEET & SOUR BEETS



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The slight sweet-sour flavor and hint of orange found in every bite make these beets hard to resist. They're a must on my family's Christmas menu. -Dottie Kilpatrick, Wilmington, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-3/4 pounds whole fresh beets
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cider vinegar
2 tablespoons orange marmalade
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • 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 quarter beets; keep warm. , Meanwhile, in another large saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and salt; stir in vinegar. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Stir in marmalade and butter until melted. Reduce heat to low. Add beets; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 218mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (31g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

ORANGE-GLAZED BEETS



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Beets were a popular vegetable in our house when I was growing up, and this recipe is a real favorite of ours. It's very easy to make, and the orange gives it a delightful citrus flavor. -Susan Punzal, Orchard Park, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 cup orange marmalade
6 tablespoons orange juice
1/3 cup butter, cubed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) sliced beets, drained

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, combine the first 5 ingredients. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 3-4 minutes. Add the beets; cook and stir until most of the liquid is absorbed, 6-8 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 194 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 443mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

SIMPLE ORANGE-GLAZED BEETS



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In our house, we prefer our beautiful red beets served simply-with a touch of butter and a hint of orange from a marmalade glaze. -Mary Beth Jung, Hendersonville, North Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound small fresh beets (about 4)
1/3 cup orange marmalade
1 tablespoon butter
Dash salt

Steps:

  • Scrub beets and trim tops to 1 in. Place in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 25-30 minutes or until tender. Drain; cool slightly., Peel and cut beets into 1/4-in. slices. In same pan, combine marmalade, butter and salt; cook and stir over medium-low heat until blended. Add beets; heat through, stirring to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 164mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

BEETS IN ORANGE SAUCE



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Categories     Vegetable     Side     Bake     Low Sodium     Orange     Beet     Winter     Healthy     Engagement Party     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 large beets, trimmed
1 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter
1 tablespoon minced orange peel (orange part only)
2 teaspoons red wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Wrap 2 beets together in foil. Repeat with remaining beets. Place on baking sheet. Bake until tender, about 1 hour 15 minutes. Cool. Peel beets. Cut each into 8 wedges.
  • Combine beets and remaining ingredients in medium nonaluminum saucepan. Simmer over medium heat until sauce is syrupy, stirring often, about 8 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • (Can be made 1 day ahead. Chill. Rewarm over low heat, stirring often.) Serve hot.

GINGERED ORANGE BEETS



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My husband was pleasantly surprised when he tried my new twist on beets. The orange and ginger are a surprising compliment, making this particular vegetable a wonderful addition to any holiday table. -Marion Tipton, Phoenix, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 pounds whole fresh beets (about 4 medium), trimmed and cleaned
6 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 tablespoon thawed orange juice concentrate
1-1/2 teaspoons grated orange zest, divided
1/2 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
1 medium navel orange, peeled, sectioned and chopped
1/3 cup pecan halves, toasted

Steps:

  • Brush beets with 4 tablespoons oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Wrap loosely in foil; place on a baking sheet. Bake at 425° for 70-75 minutes or until fork-tender. Cool slightly., In a small bowl, whisk the vinegar, orange juice concentrate, 1 teaspoon orange zest, ginger and remaining oil; set aside. , Peel beets and cut into wedges; place in a serving bowl. Add the orange sections and pecans. Drizzle with orange sauce and toss to coat. Sprinkle with remaining orange zest.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342 calories, Fat 27g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 279mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

SWEET ORANGE SAUCE



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Make and share this Sweet Orange Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CoffeeMom

Categories     Sauces

Time 30m

Yield 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 cup cold water
4 tablespoons cold water
1 lemon, juice of
1 orange, juice of
3 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons butter, cut into pieces

Steps:

  • Mix the cornstarch with 4 tbsp cold water. Put to the side.
  • In a sauce pan, combine lemon juice, orange juice, 1 cup of water, and sugar. Stir over medium heat until the sugar dissolves, then increase heat and bring to a boil.
  • Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the cornstarch and cold water that was set aside.
  • Return the pan to heat and stir constantly until the sauce thickens.
  • Once sauce has thickened, remove from heat and add butter. Stir until the butter is melted.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287.2, Fat 15.5, SaturatedFat 9.7, Cholesterol 40.7, Sodium 114.4, Carbohydrate 38.7, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 30.8, Protein 0.7

QUICK HARVARD BEETS



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We grow beets in our own garden, and they're so good in this recipe. They have such a nice flavor and are very pretty when served.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups sliced raw beets or 2 cans (16 ounces each) sliced beets
1/2 cup sugar
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/2 cup white vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, place raw beets and enough water to cover. Cook until tender, 15-20 minutes. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup liquid. (If using canned beets, drain and reserve 1/4 cup juice.) , In another saucepan, combine sugar, flour, vinegar and reserved beet juice. Cook over low heat until thickened. Stir in beets, salt and butter. Simmer for 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 280mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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