Fruited Beets

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Southern Living- Lorraine Brownell, Salisbury, North Carolina

Serves 8 people

Categories: Vegetables- Beets

Ingredients

  • 10 medium beets, peeled and sliced
  • 2 Granny Smith apples, peeled and sliced
  • 1 cup fresh orange juice
  • 2 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
  • 2 tsp. grated orange rind

Directions

  1. Layer beet and apple slices in an 8-inch square baking dish. Combine orange juice and next 6 ingredients; pour over top.
  2. Bake, covered, at 350 degrees for 1 hour or until beets are tender.

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