Honeyed Beets Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelMediumHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Water6 Cup (96 tbs)
 Vinegar1 Tablespoon
 Beets1 1⁄4 Pound
 Onion1 Medium
 Margarine/Butter2 Tablespoon
 Honey2 Tablespoon
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Ground cinnamon1⁄8 Teaspoon
 Snipped parsley1 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 645 Calories from Fat 223

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 25 g39%

Saturated Fat 4.5 g22.6%

Trans Fat 1.7 g

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 2595.6 mg108.1%

Total Carbohydrates 101 g33.7%

Dietary Fiber 20.3 g81.3%

Sugars 72.2 g

Protein 12 g24.2%

Vitamin A 50.6% Vitamin C 116.8%

Calcium 17.1% Iron 33.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Heat water, vinegar and 1 teaspoon salt to boiling.
Add beets.
Cover and heat to boiling; reduce heat.
Simmer until tender, 35 to 45 minutes; drain.
Run cold water over beets; slip off skins and remove root ends.
Cut beets into shoestring pieces.
Cook and stir onion in margarine in 10-inch skillet over medium heat until onion is tender, about 5 minutes.
Stir in beets, honey, lemon juice, 1/2 teaspoon salt and the cinnamon.
Heat, stirring occasionally, until beets are hot, about 5 minutes.
Sprinkle with parsley.
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