Beets Braised with Balsamic Vinegar

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Servings: 4

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Ingredients

  • 2 green onions
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) butter
  • 4 cooked, peeled Ontario Beets cut into strips
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) granulated sugar

Instructions

In shallow microwaveable dish, microwave 2 green onions, sliced, in 2 tbsp (25 mL) butter at High for 2 to 3 minutes until soft. Remove with slotted spoon and reserve. Add 4 cooked, peeled Ontario Beets cut into strips, stirring to coat with butter. Stir together 1 tbsp (15 mL) balsamic vinegar and 1 tsp (5 mL) granulated sugar to dissolve sugar; add to beets and microwave at High for 2 minutes, uncovered, to heat through. Sprinkle with reserved onion.

Note: Microwave recipes tested in a 700-watt microwave oven. Power level terminology in microwave ovens varies; check your owner's manual and use whichever word or number gives you the same percentages as in the recipe (High is always 100%). If your oven differs, cooking times may vary.