ALMOND BABY CARROTS

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Carrots and almonds come together in this easy side dish that's ready in 15 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pkg (16 oz) fresh baby carrots
2 tablespoons slivered almonds
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons amaretto
Dash salt
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In 1 1/2-quart microwave-safe casserole, combine carrots and 1/4 cup water; cover. Microwave on HIGH for 7 to 10 minutes or until tender, stirring once halfway through cooking. Drain.
  • Meanwhile, cook almonds in medium saucepan over medium heat for 3 to 5 minutes or until toasted, stirring frequently. Add cooked carrots, butter, amaretto and salt to saucepan; cook 2 to 3 minutes or until most of liquid is evaporated, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1/2 Cup, Sodium 90 mg, Sugar 5 g

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