Best Baby Carrots With Sweet Ginger Butter Recipes

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CARROTS WITH GINGER AND HONEY



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This streamlined side dish involves only 5 ingredients, but its light flavors are sophisticated. Blanched baby carrots are heated in butter with ginger, take a turn in a few tablespoons of honey, and are sprinkled with a few shakes of salt.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 bunches (about 2 pounds) baby carrots
Salt
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 two-inch pieces fresh ginger, peeled and julienned
3 tablespoons honey

Steps:

  • Trim stems of carrots to 1/2 inch. Peel carrots, and wash stem area.
  • Bring a medium pot of water to a boil. Salt water, add carrots, and reduce heat. Simmer until carrots are almost tender, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove carrots from heat, and drain. (Carrots can be prepared earlier in the day to this point.)
  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add ginger, and saute, stirring, until transparent, about 2 minutes. Add carrots and honey, and cook for 4 to 5 minutes, or until carrots are glazed. Serve immediately.

GINGERED BABY CARROTS



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Ginger, salt and pepper team up to coat tender carrots in a butter glaze. This vegetable is a nice accompaniment to a variety of meals.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups fresh or frozen baby carrots (about 1-1/4 pounds)
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place carrots and water in a microwave-safe dish. Cover and microwave on high for 7-9 minutes or until tender, stirring twice; drain. Stir in butter, ginger, salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 316mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SWEET BABY CARROTS



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Honey, butter, and brown sugar make these baby carrots irresistible! It may not be the most nutritious recipe, but the carrots turn out so yummy, you won't care!

Provided by Lisa Altmiller

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (16 ounce) package baby carrots
½ cup butter
3 tablespoons honey
½ cup brown sugar

Steps:

  • Place the carrots into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and allow to steam dry for a minute or two.
  • Return the pot to the stove; reduce the heat to medium-low. Melt the butter in the pot. Stir in the honey and brown sugar; add the carrots and stir until evenly coated; cook another 5 minutes

Nutrition Facts : Calories 401.7 calories, Carbohydrate 50.7 g, Cholesterol 61 mg, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 14.6 g, Sodium 249.1 mg, Sugar 44.9 g

HONEY GINGER CARROTS



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Carrots sweetened with honey and lemon, with a hint of ginger.

Provided by Linda

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound carrots, sliced
¼ cup butter
2 ½ tablespoons honey
1 pinch ground ginger
1 tablespoon lemon juice, or to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add carrots and cook until tender but still firm, about 5 minutes. Drain.
  • In a large skillet over low heat, melt butter with honey. Stir in ground ginger and lemon juice. Stir in carrots and simmer until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122.1 calories, Carbohydrate 13.8 g, Cholesterol 20.3 mg, Fat 7.8 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 98.8 mg, Sugar 9.9 g

GINGERED CARROTS



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I first made this original recipe about 40 years ago, and it hasn't failed me yet. The thing I like about the dish is that it isn't plain. The flavorings dress up an "ordinary" vegetable, and put some real zip in any meal! This is an easy, quick dish to make, and it adds a splash of color to your table.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 to 6 medium carrots, cut into chunks
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook carrots in a small amount of water until almost tender; drain. Add the butter, sugar and ginger; cook over low heat until carrots are heated through and evenly coated with butter mixture. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107 calories, Fat 7g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 94mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

HERB-BUTTERED BABY CARROTS



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The herb butter can be used for everything from vegetables to roast chicken, turkey, game hens-let your imagination be your guide.-Sandra Corey, Caldwell, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound fresh baby carrots, trimmed
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 garlic clove, minced
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley or 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/8 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/8 teaspoon dried oregano
1/8 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/8 teaspoon dried thyme

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Place carrots in a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. In a microwave, melt butter; stir in garlic and herbs. Toss with carrots., Bake, covered, until carrots are tender, 50-60 minutes, stirring once.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 180mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CARROTS WITH GINGER



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Categories     Ginger     Vegetable     Side     Orange     Carrot     Fall     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds carrots, peeled, cut diagonally into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
1 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
2 tablespoons sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons grated peeled fresh ginger
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Place carrots, orange juice, butter, sugar and ginger in large skillet over medium-high heat. Bring to boil; cover and cook 3 minutes. Uncover and simmer until liquid glazes carrots, about 10 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with chopped parsley.

GLAZED BABY CARROTS



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For a zippy side dish, try this recipe. These brown sugar-glazed carrots come together in no time at all. -Anita Foster, Fairmount, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pound fresh, frozen or canned whole baby carrots
Water
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup brown sugar

Steps:

  • Cook carrots in a small amount of water until tender. Drain. In a saucepan, combine butter and brown sugar; heat until sugar dissolves. Add carrots and toss to coat. Heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 152mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

LEMON-HONEY BABY CARROTS



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Give a fresh twist to carrots with an easy-to-make lemon-honey glaze.

Provided by Allrecipes Magazine

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound peeled baby carrots
2 cups water to cover
¼ cup butter
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
⅛ teaspoon ground ginger
2 tablespoons chopped walnuts, or to taste
1 teaspoon lemon zest, or to taste

Steps:

  • Bring baby carrots and water to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-high and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until carrots are tender, about 10 minutes. Drain.
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat; stir in honey, lemon juice, and ground ginger. Increase heat to medium-high, then stir in carrots until well coated. Cook, stirring occasionally, until glaze is thickened, about 5 minutes. Garnish with walnuts and lemon zest.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197.5 calories, Carbohydrate 18.5 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 14.1 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 173.2 mg, Sugar 14.1 g

BABY CARROTS WITH CUMIN BUTTER



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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     easy, quick, side dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

24 baby carrots, about 1 pound
Salt to taste
1 tablespoon butter
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander or parsley

Steps:

  • Peel the carrots and trim off the ends.
  • Put the carrots in a saucepan and add water to cover with salt. Bring to a boil and simmer until tender, about 10 minutes.
  • Drain the carrots, add the butter, cumin and coriander and toss well. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 66, UnsaturatedFat 1 gram, Carbohydrate 9 grams, Fat 3 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 1 gram, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 276 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams, TransFat 0 grams

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