Best Maple Glazed Beets Recipes

MAPLE HORSERADISH GLAZED BEETS

Steps:

• Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 400°F.
• Wrap beets in foil and roast until tender, about 1 hour. When cool enough to handle, peel beets and cut into eighths, then transfer to a bowl.
• Melt butter with horseradish, syrup, vinegar, salt, and pepper in a 12-inch heavy skillet over moderate heat. Stir in beets and boil, stirring occasionally, until liquid in skillet is reduced to about 1/4 cup and beets are coated, 4 to 5 minutes.

MAPLE GLAZED BEETS

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Place the beets in a roasting pan.
• Dot with 1 tablespoon of margarine, and roast the beets, covered, for about 30 minutes.
• Melt the other 2 tablespoons of margarine in the microwave.
• Stir in the maple syrup and 1 tablespoon of the lemon juice.
• Pour this mixture over the beets.
• Bake, covered, for another 30 minutes, or until the beets are tender and the sauce is thick.
• Sprinkle with the lemon zest and serve.

MAPLE-GLAZED BEETS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees. In ovenproof skillet, toss beets with olive oil. Bake 30 minutes, then cover with aluminum foil and bake 1 hour more.
• (For canned beets, cook on stove until thoroughly heated through, then drain and continue with recipe.).
• Remove foil; stir in 1/2 cup water, maple syrup and vinegar. Place skillet on stovetop. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and cook 5-8 minutes, or until mixture is reduced to a syrupy consistency. Transfer to serving dish and and sprinkle with scallions.

ROASTED MAPLE-GLAZED BEETS

Steps:

• Wash the beets and trim them of greens, stems, and any long tap-roots. Place the beets in a shallow microwave-safe casserole or pie plate. Add 1/4 inch of water and cover tightly. Microwave at full power until the largest of the beets are tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Uncover, drain, and allow to cool. Peel the cooled beets by cutting off the stem end and rubbing the skin it will slip off. If any pieces of skin stick, trim with a small knife. The recipe can be completed up to this point a day ahead, if desired.Meanwhile, mix the lemon juice, syrup, and garlic oil in a microwave-safe bowl. Cut the beets into wedges and toss with the syrup mixture reheat in a microwave at full power or in a 400°F oven until hot, about 10 minutes serve. From Homemade In A Hurry. Text copyright © 2006 by Andrew Schloss. Cover photograph copyright © 2006 by Noel Barnhurst. All rights reserved. First published by Chronicle Books LLC, San Francisco, California.