Best Beets In Sweet Orange Sauce Recipes

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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.

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

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.

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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Beets are really healthy for you. We enjoy them year round. I like to serve this when I have company as most have never made them this way. Elegant enough for a special dinner or holiday fare!

Provided by Win Spicer

Categories     Vegetables

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2-16 oz. can(s) sliced beets, drained
2 tsp cornstarch
1 Tbsp brown sugar
1/2 tsp salt
3/4 c orange juice
2 tsp apple cider vinegar

Steps:

  • 1. In a medium saucepan, combine the cornstarch, brown sugar, and salt; gradually whisk in the orange juice and the apple cider vinegar.
  • 2. Cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, until thickened and bubbly.
  • 3. Add drained beets and cook over medium heat until thoroughly heated.
  • 4. Serve in a pretty glass serving dish.

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

BEETS IN ORANGE SAUCE



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Good for the Thanksgiving holidays! Quick to make if you use canned beets (plus you won't get your hands all purple!).

Provided by Julesong

Categories     Low Protein

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup orange juice
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
3 cups cooked sliced beets or 2 (16 ounce) cans sliced beets, drained

Steps:

  • In saucepan, combine sugar, cornstarch and salt; slowly stir in orange juice.
  • Add butter or margarine and orange zest.
  • Over medium heat, cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
  • Reduce heat to low, add beets and cook just until heated through, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101.3, Fat 2.1, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 5.1, Sodium 276.6, Carbohydrate 20.2, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 16.8, Protein 1.6

SWEET AND TANGY BEETS



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Fresh beets are delicious when combined with aromatic spices and a hint of orange. These have the ideal balance of sweet and sour flavors. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 7h15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds small fresh beets, peeled and halved
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup cider vinegar
2 tablespoons butter
1-1/2 teaspoons whole cloves

Steps:

  • Place beets in a 3-qt. slow cooker. Mix sugar, brown sugar, cornstarch and salt. Stir in orange juice and vinegar. Pour over beets; dot with butter., Place cloves on a double thickness of cheesecloth. Gather corners of cloth to enclose cloves; tie securely with string. Place bag in slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low until 7-8 hours, until beets are tender. Discard spice bag.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 344mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (38g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

GLAZED BEETS



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My grandmother used this recipe to get us little vegetable haters to eat our beets! Her special dish made beets taste nearly as good as candy. With the tart-sweet scent of Glazed Beets in the air, it never took us long to jump down from the climbing tree out back when we were called to dinner.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 can (16 ounces) sliced or diced beets
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 to 4 tablespoons white vinegar
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Drain beets, reserving 1/3 cup juice. In a saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and salt. Stir in beet juice and vinegar; cook and stir over medium-high heat until thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir 2 minutes more. Add beets and butter; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 426mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

BEETS IN ORANGE/APRICOT SAUCE



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We love beets...DH doesn't really care for sweet vegies..but I love them!! This is one I throw together..I save 1/2 lb plain for DH...and this is what I do to mine

Provided by katie in the UP

Categories     Vegetable

Time 35m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 lb small fresh beet
1 orange
1/2 cup apricot preserves
Grand Marnier

Steps:

  • Cook the beets until tender in boiling salted water, drain, slip the beet skins off with your fingers.
  • Zest and segment the orange, remove the pith and seeds.
  • In a small sauce pan heat the apricot preserves and mix in the orange segments with the liqueur, simmer for a couple of minutes.
  • Place the beets in a serving dish, smother with sauce and garnish with orange zest.
  • This actually is plenty for 2 -- I generally freeze half.

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