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.

Prem Rawat
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I was looking for a new way to cook beets and I'm so glad I found this recipe. These beets are delicious! The sweet and sour sauce is perfect and the mustard seeds add a nice little zing. I will definitely be making these again.


Fuzzy barb q Incorporated
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These beets are so good! I've made them several times now and they are always a hit. I love the combination of sweet and sour, and the mustard seeds add a nice little crunch. I highly recommend this recipe.


King Bee
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I made these beets last night and they were a huge hit with my family. Even my picky eater son loved them! The recipe was easy to follow and the beets turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


Richard Feltoe
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These beets are amazing! I've never had sweet and sour beets before, but they are now my new favorite way to eat them. The sweetness of the beets pairs perfectly with the tartness of the vinegar, and the addition of the mustard seeds gives them a nic


Sk Shojib
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I was looking for a new way to cook beets and I'm so glad I found this recipe. These beets are delicious! The sweet and sour sauce is perfect and the mustard seeds add a nice little zing. I will definitely be making these again.


Favour Below
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These beets are so good! I've made them several times now and they are always a hit. I love the combination of sweet and sour, and the mustard seeds add a nice little crunch. I highly recommend this recipe.


Darryll Van Staden
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I made these beets last night and they were a huge hit with my family. Even my picky eater son loved them! The recipe was easy to follow and the beets turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


Syivla Lebea
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These beets are amazing! I've never had sweet and sour beets before, but they are now my new favorite way to eat them. The sweetness of the beets pairs perfectly with the tartness of the vinegar, and the addition of the mustard seeds gives them a nic


Life With Punjabi
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I was looking for a new way to cook beets and I'm so glad I found this recipe. These beets are delicious! The sweet and sour sauce is perfect and the mustard seeds add a nice little zing. I will definitely be making these again.


Melaku Bisrat
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These beets are so good! I've made them several times now and they are always a hit. I love the combination of sweet and sour, and the mustard seeds add a nice little crunch. I highly recommend this recipe.


Justice Gouveia
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I made these beets last night and they were a huge hit with my family. Even my picky eater son loved them! The recipe was easy to follow and the beets turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


tobi strap
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These beets are amazing! I've never had sweet and sour beets before, but they are now my new favorite way to eat them. The sweetness of the beets pairs perfectly with the tartness of the vinegar, and the addition of the mustard seeds gives them a nic


Hamoudi Beghila
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I was looking for a new way to cook beets and I'm so glad I found this recipe. These beets are delicious! The sweet and sour sauce is perfect and the mustard seeds add a nice little zing. I will definitely be making these again.


Cassim Shaban
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These beets are so good! I've made them several times now and they are always a hit. I love the combination of sweet and sour, and the mustard seeds add a nice little crunch. I highly recommend this recipe.


Milad
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I made these beets last night and they were a huge hit with my family. Even my picky eater son loved them! The recipe was easy to follow and the beets turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making these again.


Belal Othman
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These beets are amazing! I've never had sweet and sour beets before, but they are now my new favorite way to eat them. The sweetness of the beets pairs perfectly with the tartness of the vinegar, and the addition of the mustard seeds gives them a nic