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orange glazed beets

Recipe by
Francine Lizotte
Surrey South, BC

Tasty, sweet with a little zip, these are absolutely delicious… a great side dish to serve with a wide variety of proteins.

yield 4 servings
prep time 5 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For orange glazed beets

  • 3 lg
    beets, scrubbed
  • 3 Tbsp
    brown sugar
  • 3 Tbsp
    orange juice
  • 1 Tbsp
    butter
  • 1/2 Tbsp
    orange zest
  • 1/2 tsp
    hot paprika

How To Make orange glazed beets

  • 1
    In a large skillet, place steaming basket and add enough water to reach the bottom of the basket. Place beets and bring to a boil; cook until tender, about 15 to 25 minutes depending on their size.
  • 2
    Remove from the heat and submerge beet in a cold water bath. When they cool down enough to handle, peel off the skin. Remove stem and tails; cut into bite-size pieces.
  • 3
    In a large skillet over medium heat, add sugar, orange juice, butter, orange zest and hot paprika. When sugar and butter are melted and mixture starts simmering, add beets. Cook until liquid is evaporated and beets are nicely glazed, about 10 minutes.
  • 4
    To view this recipe on YouTube, click on this link >>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1yA8AxPjRD0
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