Grandma's Harvard Beets

Grandma's Harvard Beets

This Harvard beets recipe came from my Grandma and makes for a sweet and tangy treat. I have tried other recipes, but none are as flavorful as hers.

Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Servings:
6

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • 4 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup white vinegar
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans sliced beets, drained
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper

Directions

Step 1
Combine sugar, cornstarch, vinegar, and water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, and cook for 5 minutes.

Step 2
Add beets to the liquid, and simmer for 30 minutes over low heat. Stir in butter, salt, and pepper, and remove from the heat. Serve warm or chilled.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

185
Calories
6g
Fat
34g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 185
% Daily Value *
Total Fat6g 8%
Saturated Fat4g 19%
Cholesterol15mg 5%
Sodium328mg 14%
Total Carbohydrate34g 12%
Dietary Fiber2g 6%
Total Sugars30g
Protein1g
Vitamin C4mg 20%
Calcium17mg 1%
Iron2mg 10%
Potassium148mg 3%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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