Best Creamy Mashed Carrots Recipes

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CREAMY MASHED WHIPPED CARROTS



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My kids always loved this as toddlers. Adults like it, too. If you don't feel like whipping them with an electric mixer, just mashing will do.

Provided by Parsley

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 1/2 lbs carrots, peeled and sliced or 2 1/2 lbs baby carrots
3 tablespoons butter
4 ounces cream cheese
1/4 cup heavy cream (or light cream)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3/4 teaspoon tarragon
1/2 teaspoon parsley

Steps:

  • Place carrots in a large pot; cover with salted water and bring to a boil. Cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender; drain.
  • Turn off stove heat. Place empty pot back on stove and dump in the drained carrots and the butter, cream cream cheese and cream. Mash all together.
  • Add in salt, pepper, tarragon and parsley; mash again.
  • For smoother texture, whip with an electric mixture, adding more liquid, if desired. Or can just mash to desired smoothness and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229.7, Fat 16.5, SaturatedFat 10.2, Cholesterol 49.6, Sodium 425.5, Carbohydrate 19.1, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 8.7, Protein 3.5

SWEET & SPICY CREAMY MASHED CARROTS



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These mashed carrots are half sweet and spicy with pineapple and cinnamon, half tangy and creamy with MIRACLE WHIP and butter-and 100% delicious.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 25m

Yield 5 servings, 1/2 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 carrots, coarsely chopped (about 4 cups)
1 Tbsp. butter
1/2 cup drained canned crushed pineapple
1/4 cup MIRACLE WHIP Dressing
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Cook carrots in boiling water in large saucepan 15 min. or until tender; drain.
  • Add butter and pineapple; mash until carrot mixture is desired consistency.
  • Stir in dressing and cinnamon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 170 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 1 g

CREAMY MASHED CARROTS



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Add some color to your plate with our Creamy Mashed Carrots! These tasty carrots get their creamy from PHILADELPHIA Chive & Onion Cream Cheese Spread. We used fat-free, reduced-sodium chicken broth to help make these Creamy Mashed Carrots a Healthy Living recipe.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Vegetable Recipes

Time 45m

Yield Makes 8 servings, about 1/2 cup each.

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 lb. carrots, peeled, thinly sliced
1 can (14 oz.) fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup (1/2 of 8-oz. tub) PHILADELPHIA Chive & Onion Cream Cheese Spread

Steps:

  • Bring carrots and broth to boil in saucepan on high heat; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 30 min. or until carrots are very tender and most of the broth is absorbed, uncovering for the last 5 min.
  • Remove from heat; mash until smooth.
  • Add cream cheese spread; stir until melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 250 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

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