GLAZED ZUCCHINI AND CARROTS
Steps:
- Place a large saute pan over medium-high heat. Add the olive oil and carrots to the pan and season with 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Cook, tossing occasionally, until the carrots are crisp-tender, about 8 minutes.
- Add the zucchini to the pan and cook until slightly softened, about 2 minutes. Stir in the butter, orange juice and sugar and cook for 1 minute more. Toss to coat all of the vegetables in the glaze. Remove from the heat and stir in the chives. Serve immediately.
JULIENNE OF CARROTS IN HONEY GLAZE
Carrots make a colourful accompaniment to any broil or baked meat. This recipe cookes very quickly because the carrots are shredded into long strands.
Provided by Bluenoser
Categories Vegetable
Time 10m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Using vegetable peeler or food processor, shred carrots into long strands.
- In pot of boiling salted water, cook carrots for 1-2 minutes or until barely tender.
- Drain and refresh under cold running water and drain again.
- In skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
- Stir in honey and lemon juice and mix well.
- Add carrots.
- Stir and toss 2-3 minutes or until carrots are heated through and well coated.
- Season with pepper and nutmeg to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 105.8, Fat 6, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 79.4, Carbohydrate 13.2, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 7.3, Protein 1.1
GLAZED JULIENNED CARROTS
There's just enough butter and sugar in this glazed julienned carrots recipe to bring out its natural sweetness. With just five ingredients, this recipe is ready to serve in minutes. -Mary Lou Boyce, Wilmington, Delaware
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 20m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large skillet, combine all ingredients. Cover and cook over medium heat for 7-10 minutes or until carrots are crisp-tender. Serve with a slotted spoon. If desired, sprinkle with thyme.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 264mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
HERBED CARROTS AND ZUCCHINI
A Betty Crocker cookbook shares a recipe packed with vitamin A! Fresh veggies get steamed, stirred and mixed with fresh herbs.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In 2-quart saucepan, place steamer basket; add 1/2 inch water to saucepan (water should not touch bottom of basket). Place carrots in basket. Cover tightly; heat to boiling. Reduce heat; steam carrots 3 minutes. Add zucchini; steam 4 to 6 minutes longer or until carrots and zucchini are crisp-tender.
- In 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Stir in carrots, zucchini and remaining ingredients. Cook uncovered 2 to 3 minutes, stirring gently, until hot.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g
ZESTED CARROT ZUCCHINI JULIENNE
Categories Side Sauté Quick & Easy Lemon Orange Almond Carrot Zucchini Gourmet Vegetarian Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Serves 2
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Using a mandoline or other hand-held slicer, cut carrot and zucchini lengthwise into 1/8-inch ribbons. Lay ribbons flat and cut lengthwise into 1/8-inch julienne. In a non-stick skillet heat butter over moderately high heat until foam subsides and sauté carrot, zucchini, and zests, stirring, until vegetables are tender, about 3 minutes. Stir in almonds and season with salt and pepper.
HONEYED CARROTS
Make and share this Honeyed Carrots recipe from Food.com.
Provided by kzbhansen
Categories Vegetable
Time 40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Steam or boil carrots in salted water for 10-15 minutes until they are tender-crisp and drain.
- Heat butter, honey and lemon juice in a heavy skillet for about 2 minutes or until hot and bubbly, stirring often.
- Add carrots; cook uncovered 4-7 minutes or until they are glazed, stirring frequently.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 155, Fat 6, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 313.9, Carbohydrate 26.5, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 20.6, Protein 1.2
HERBED CARROTS AND ZUCCHINI
Looking for new ways to enjoy my vegetables without adding a lot of calories, I came upon this lovely side. Lemon gives these a nice zip the basil a sweet herbal note. add a nice touch, they remain soft enough to pair this with lots of dishes. For a 0 point, I've also made this with Butter Buds.
Provided by justcallmetoni
Categories Vegetable
Time 13m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Begin by bringing water in a large pot to boil; reduce to a bubbling simmer.
- Place carrots in a steamer basket above the water, cover and steam for 3-5 minutes. You should be able to pierce the carrots with a fork but experience some resistance.
- Place the zucchini over the carrots; recover and steam an additional 3-5 minutes until you reach the desired doneness.
- Place the vegetables into a serving bowl and top with the butter, lemon juice, basil and garlic podwer. Toss until the flavors are well mixed.
- Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 52.1, Fat 2.1, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 5, Sodium 57.9, Carbohydrate 8.2, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 3.8, Protein 1.4
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