Best 5 Beets With Onion And Cumin Recipes

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**Beets with Onion and Cumin: A Symphony of Sweetness, Earthiness, and Warmth**

In this culinary journey, we'll explore the vibrant world of beets, transforming them into delectable dishes that showcase their unique flavors and textures. From the classic combination of beets, onions, and cumin to innovative salads, soups, and even a delightful beet hummus, this collection of recipes celebrates the versatility of this often-underrated root vegetable. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy side dish, a hearty and nutritious main course, or a creative appetizer to impress your guests, these recipes have something for every palate and occasion. So, let's embark on a culinary adventure and discover the hidden culinary treasures that beets have to offer.

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BEETS WITH ONION & CUMIN



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If you like beets, you'll love this recipe. For those who don't like beets, these may just change that!

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h3m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 teaspoons canola oil
1 small onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons cumin seeds
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
5 medium beets, peeled and quartered
2 tomatoes, peeled,seeded and chopped
1 1/2 cups water
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Heat a medium saucepan over medium-high heat.
  • Pour in oil and saute onion and garlic until translucent.
  • Mix in cumin seed and saute an additional 2 minutes.
  • Sprinkle in flour and saute 1 minute more.
  • Stir in beets, tomatoes, water, and salt.
  • Reduce heat to low, cover pan with lid, and allow to simmer 30 to 45 minutes, until beets are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83.5, Fat 2.7, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 636.4, Carbohydrate 13.9, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 7.4, Protein 2.3

CARAMELIZED ONIONS AND BEETS



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As retired farmers, my husband and I enjoy delicious, down-home foods. These onions and beets have just the right amount of sweetness, so they complement a variety of main dishes.-Violet Klause, Onoway, Alberta

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 pounds whole fresh beets (about 12 medium), trimmed and cleaned
6 medium onions, sliced
3 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup red wine or cider vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place beets in a Dutch oven; cover with water. Bring to a boil; cover and cook for 35-40 minutes or until tender. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup cooking liquid; cool slightly. Peel and quarter beets; set aside., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onions in butter until tender; add sugar and vinegar. Cover and cook over medium heat for 15-20 minutes or until onions are golden brown, stirring frequently., Add the beets, salt, pepper and reserved cooking liquid to skillet; cover and cook for 5 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 258mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BEETS WITH ONION AND CUMIN



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Categories     Vegetable     Tomato     Marinate

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 recipe - 1 small onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons cumin seed
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 recipe - 5 medium beets, peeled and quartered
1 recipe - 2 tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped
1 1/2 cups water
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Heat a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Pour in oil and saute onion and garlic until translucent. Mix in cumin seed and saute an additional 2 minutes. Sprinkle in flour and saute 1 minute more.
  • Stir in beets, tomatoes, water, and salt. Reduce heat to low, cover pan with lid, and allow to simmer 30 to 45 minutes, until beets are tender.

ROASTED BEETS WITH CUMIN AND MINT



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Categories     Citrus     Herb     Vegetable     Roast     Vegetarian     Mint     Beet     Vegan     Gourmet

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon cumin seeds, toasted and lightly crushed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 medium beets (1 1/4 pound total without greens), trimmed, leaving 1 inch of stems attached
1/3 cup fresh mint, coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Stir together lemon juice, cumin seeds, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl. Stir in oil and let stand while roasting beets.
  • Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 425°F.
  • Tightly wrap beets in a double layer of foil and roast on a baking sheet until tender, 1 to 1 1/4 hours. Cool to warm in foil package, about 20 minutes.
  • When beets are cool enough to handle, peel them, discarding stems and root ends, then cut into 1/2-inch-wide wedges.
  • Toss warm beets with dressing. Stir in mint just before serving.

BEETS WITH ONIONS



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Make and share this Beets with Onions recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 large beets, cooked,skins removed and julienned
4 teaspoons butter
3 medium onions, sliced
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • In large nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium heat; cook onions, stirring often for 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with sugar and vinegar; reduce heat to low and cook for about 20 minutes or until tender and golden.
  • Add beets to onions; add salt and pepper.
  • Heat over medium heat for 3 to 5 minutes or until heated through.

Tips:

  • Choose fresh beets: Look for beets that are firm and smooth, with no blemishes or bruises. The greens should be bright and crisp.
  • Roast the beets: Roasting the beets intensifies their flavor and makes them easier to peel. You can roast the beets whole, or cut them into wedges or cubes.
  • Use a variety of seasonings: Cumin, onion, and garlic are classic seasonings for beets, but you can also experiment with other spices, such as coriander, paprika, or thyme.
  • Add a touch of sweetness: A little bit of honey, maple syrup, or balsamic vinegar can help to balance out the earthy flavor of the beets.
  • Serve warm or cold: Roasted beets are delicious served warm or cold. You can enjoy them as a side dish, or add them to salads, sandwiches, or wraps.

Conclusion:

Roasted beets with onion and cumin are a simple but flavorful dish that can be enjoyed in many different ways. With their vibrant color and earthy flavor, beets are a great addition to any meal. Whether you serve them warm or cold, as a side dish or main course, roasted beets are sure to please everyone at the table.

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