How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Sweet And Tangy Beets?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 pounds small fresh beets, peeled and halved, 1/2 cup sugar, 1/4 cup packed brown sugar, 2 tablespoons cornstarch, and more.

Is Sweet And Tangy Beets suitable as general?

Yes, Sweet And Tangy Beets falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sweet And Tangy Beets?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sweet And Tangy Beets Recipe

Name: Sweet And Tangy Beets
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 pounds small fresh beets, peeled and halved; 1/2 cup sugar; 1/4 cup packed brown sugar; 2 tablespoons cornstarch; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 cup orange juice; 1/4 cup cider vinegar; 2 tablespoons butter; 1-1/2 teaspoons whole cloves

Try this homemade Sweet And Tangy Beets recipe the whole family will love. Made with fresh beets, sugar, brown sugar and cornstarch. Easy step-by-step i…

This Sweet And Tangy Beets relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as sugar, packed brown sugar, cornstarch and salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 238 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

2 pounds small fresh beets, peeled and halved
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup cider vinegar
2 tablespoons butter
1-1/2 teaspoons whole cloves

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
238 kcal
Category
General

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