SLOW-COOKER BALSAMIC-GLAZED BEETS

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For a tangy, full-of-flavor side dish, try these simple slow-cooked beets. Sprinkled with toasted walnuts and goat cheese, they add a special touch to dinnertime.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 3h25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 lb beets, peeled, cut into 1/2-slices (4 1/2 cups)
1 cup apple juice
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup chopped walnuts
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon cold water
1/4 cup crumbled chèvre (goat) cheese with herbs (1 oz)

Steps:

  • Spray 3- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In slow cooker, mix beets, apple juice, vinegar, garlic and salt.
  • Cover; cook on High heat setting 3 to 4 hours.
  • Meanwhile, sprinkle walnuts in ungreased heavy skillet. Cook over medium heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently until nuts begin to brown, then stirring constantly until nuts are light brown. Set aside.
  • In small bowl, mix cornstarch and water; stir into beets in slow cooker. Cook uncovered 5 to 10 minutes longer or until sauce has thickened. Sprinkle with cheese and toasted walnuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 5 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving (About 1/2 Cup), Sodium 450 mg, Sugar 17 g, TransFat 0 g

Ismael J
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I would not recommend this recipe. The beets were bland and the glaze was too thick.


Loka Nath Acharya
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my beets turned out mushy.


rufaim abubakar
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my beets didn't come out as tender as I would have liked.


ARH78
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These beets were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Ekbal Hossain
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I've never made beets before, but this recipe made it so easy. I'm definitely going to make them again.


Gloria Takaedzwa
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These beets are a great appetizer or side dish. They're also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


I_eatbabies_ At_midnight
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I made these beets for a picnic and they were a big hit. They're so easy to pack and they taste great even when they're cold.


michalle carroll
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover beets. I had some roasted beets in the fridge and they worked perfectly in this dish.


Lima Akhtar
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook beets and this recipe is a winner. The beets were so tender and flavorful.


Tammy Jones
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These beets were a great side dish for my holiday dinner. They were easy to make and everyone loved them.


Rihon Khan
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and the beets always come out perfectly.


Golam Rabbani
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I made these beets for a potluck and they were a big hit. Everyone loved them!


Hajala Nakakawa
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These beets were delicious! I loved the combination of sweet and tangy flavors.


Max Jones
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I'm not a fan of beets, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I'm so glad I did! These beets were amazing.


Om
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These beets were so easy to make and they turned out so well. I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Boakye Lawrence
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I made these beets for a dinner party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Kash Turner
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making these beets again and again.


Odette Mbonimpa
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I've never been a big fan of beets, but these balsamic glazed ones changed my mind. They were delicious!


Sharmin Jahan
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These slow-cooker balsamic glazed beets were a hit! They were so easy to make and came out perfectly tender and flavorful. I loved the sweet and tangy glaze.