Mandarin Recipe ⋮ Beets with Mandarin Oranges

Sliced beets are cooked with apple pie spice and mandarin oranges in this easy side dish.

Ingredients

• ¼ cup white sugar
• ¼ cup apple cider vinegar
• ½ teaspoon apple pie spice
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 1 (15 ounce) can sliced beets, drained
• 1 (15 ounce) can mandarin orange segments, drained

Cooking Directions

1. Whisk together sugar, vinegar, apple pie spice, and cornstarch in a large, microwave safe bowl until combined.
2. Cook in microwave on High until the mixture is boiling and has thickened, stirring occasionally, about 2 minutes. Stir the drained beets and mandarin orange segments into the thickened sauce. Allow the beets to reheat in the sauce, do not microwave further, or the mandarin oranges will come apart. Serve either warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts

• calories111.3
• carbohydrateContent27.3 g
• fatContent0.1 g
• fiberContent2.2 g
• proteinContent1.3 g
• sodiumContent170.1 mg
• sugarContent22.1 g