Citrusy Beets Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Citrusy Beets
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

  • 6 beets (about 1 1/2 lb)
  • 2 tsp butter
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp pepper
  • dash of ground cloves

Directions:

  1. Leave root and 1 inch of stem on beets; scrub with a brush. Place in a large saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 25 minutes or until tender. Drain and rinse with cold water. Drain; peel and cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices.
  2. Melt butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add beets, orange rind, and remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil; cook 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until beets are tender and sauce is reduced to 1/2 cup.
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 73.42 Kcal (307 kJ)
Calories from fat 11.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.28g 2%
Cholesterol 3.39mg 1%
Sodium 139.29mg 6%
Potassium 428.04mg 9%
Total Carbs 14.35g 5%
Sugars 10.29g 41%
Dietary Fiber 3.44g 14%
Protein 2.58g 5%
Vitamin C 20.5mg 34%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 22.4mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 50.66 Kcal (212 kJ)
Calories from fat 7.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.88g 2%
Cholesterol 2.34mg 1%
Sodium 96.11mg 6%
Potassium 295.36mg 9%
Total Carbs 9.9g 5%
Sugars 7.1g 41%
Dietary Fiber 2.37g 14%
Protein 1.78g 5%
Vitamin C 14.2mg 34%
Iron 0.8mg 6%
Calcium 15.4mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.9
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top