Best Easy Glazed Carrots And Raisins Recipes

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EASY GLAZED CARROTS RECIPE



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Glazed carrots are an easy simple elegant side dish to prepare for any occasion. These carrots are simmered in a mixture of orange juice, brown sugar, salt, and butter.

Provided by Savory Thoughts

Categories     Main Course     Side Dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb. carrots (about six carrots)
1/2 cup light brown sugar
¼ cup orange juice
¼ tsp. kosher salt
4 tbsp. butter
1 ½ cup water
1 tbsp. parsley (fresh)

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan add the water and carrots and cook until fork through, about 10 minutes. Drain and set aside in a bowl.
  • In the same saucepan, melt the butter and brown sugar on medium heat. Then add the salt and orange juice, parsley and carrots. Cook for 5 minutes on medium-low heat. Transfer to a large bowl and serve warm as a side dish.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 6 People, Calories 164 kcal, Carbohydrate 24 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 155 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 20 g, UnsaturatedFat 2 g

CARROTS WITH RAISINS



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You can fix this simple side dish in minutes. Just combine the ingredients, then cook in the microwave.-Claudine Moffatt, Manchester, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 medium carrots, julienned
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup raisins
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1/2 to 1 teaspoon salt
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a microwave-safe bowl, combine all ingredients. Cover and microwave on high for 1-1/2 minutes. Stir; cook 1-2 minutes longer or until carrots are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 320mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

GLAZED CARROTS



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Simple dish with tender carrots with a buttery glaze and a mild sweetness.

Provided by Tricia McTamaney

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots     Glazed Carrot Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pounds carrots, peeled and cut into sticks
¼ cup butter
¼ cup packed brown sugar
¼ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground white pepper

Steps:

  • Place carrots into a large saucepan, pour in enough water to reach depth of 1 inch, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer carrots until tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and transfer to a bowl.
  • Melt butter in the same saucepan; stir brown sugar, salt, and white pepper into butter until brown sugar and salt have dissolved. Transfer carrots into brown sugar sauce; cook and stir until carrots are glazed with sauce, about 5 more minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123.6 calories, Carbohydrate 17.6 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 193.8 mg, Sugar 12.1 g

GLAZED CARROTS



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"THE SWEET TASTE of the glaze not only enhances these carrots, but it is very compatible with the rest of the meal. Another great thing about this vegetable dish is that it adds a nice colorful touch to the table. Whenever Mom fixed this dish I was never disappointed!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

9 to 12 medium carrots (about 1-1/2 pounds)
4 tablespoons butter, cubed
1 to 2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons brown sugar

Steps:

  • Peel carrots and cut in half lengthwise. Boil in salted water until tender; drain well. Melt butter in a heavy skillet; add lemon juice and brown sugar and stir until mixture thickens. Add carrots; stir until well glazed and heated through.

Nutrition Facts :

MAPLE RAISIN CARROTS



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Golden raisins are a sweet addition to this time-saving treatment for carrots. Gay Duhon from Paulina, Louisiana shares the speedy skillet side dish that's mildly flavored with maple syrup.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons maple syrup
3 cups frozen sliced carrots
1/4 cup golden raisins
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in brown sugar and syrup. Cook, uncovered, over medium heat for 3-5 minutes or until thickened. Stir in carrots and raisins. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook 3-5 minutes longer or until carrots are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 183mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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