Braised Spiced Beets Recipe

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Braised Spiced Beets
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Directions:

  1. Scrub beets and cut stems down to hardly there. Place in cooking pot, cover with water, and simmer until nearly tender (approximately 20 minutes). Remove from water, peel and quarter them.
  2. Heat butter in sturdy saucepan or skillet with lid. When melted, add beets and cook at medium for five minutes, tossing frequently so as to coat the beets with the butter.
  3. Add peppercorns, cloves, cinnamon.
  4. Add in sugar, stock, and salt to taste.
  5. Cook on low heat for approximately 15 more minutes, or until beets are tender, mixing occasionally.
  6. You can serve now, or reheat for later.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 130.1 Kcal (545 kJ)
Calories from fat 36.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.05g 6%
Cholesterol 10.35mg 3%
Sodium 3135.26mg 131%
Potassium 137.15mg 3%
Total Carbs 19.77g 7%
Sugars 4.43g 18%
Dietary Fiber 1.23g 5%
Protein 0.87g 2%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 3%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 9.1mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 193 Kcal (808 kJ)
Calories from fat 54.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.01g 6%
Cholesterol 15.36mg 3%
Sodium 4650.9mg 131%
Potassium 203.45mg 3%
Total Carbs 29.32g 7%
Sugars 6.57g 18%
Dietary Fiber 1.82g 5%
Protein 1.29g 2%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.6mg 2%
Calcium 13.5mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.7
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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