Red and Yellow Beets with Orange Honey
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 4 to 6 servings
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 4 servings
- Calories
- 192
- Total Fat
- 0
- Saturated Fat
- 0
- Carbohydrates
- 48
- Dietary Fiber
- 7
- Sugar
- 41
- Protein
- 3
- Cholesterol
- 0
- Sodium
- 697
- Total: 40 min
- Prep: 20 min
- Cook: 20 min
Ingredients
6 oranges
1/4 cup honey
Kosher salt
6 red baby beets, peeled, with 1 inch of the tops left on
6 yellow baby beets, peeled, with 1 inch of the tops left on
Directions
- Zest oranges and place zest in a medium pot. Peel oranges and divide into segments.
- In a medium saucepan, add 4 cups of water, the oranges, and the honey. Bring the mixture to a boil. Remove from the heat and crush the orange mixture with a wooden spoon. Strain into the pan with the orange zest. Add salt, to taste, and keep the mixture warm over low heat.
- Add the beets a pot of boiling water. Cook until just tender, about 10 minutes. Remove the beets from the pot, place on a serving dish, and drizzle with the orange honey water.