BROWN SUGAR-GLAZED BABY CARROTS

Brown Sugar-Glazed Baby Carrots image

These delicious glazed carrots come to the rescue when I'm preparing a special meal. They cook while I prepare the other dishes, and the slow-cooker simmering saves me precious oven space. -Anndrea Bailey, Huntington Beach, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 6h10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 pounds fresh baby carrots
1 celery rib, finely chopped
1 small onion, finely chopped
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons butter, cubed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine all ingredients. Cover and cook on low until carrots are tender, 6-8 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 364mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.