CARROTS IN LEMON-PARSLEY BUTTER

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THIS simple dish has a surprise in flavor with the touch of lemon and a fresh taste with the addition of parsley. The great color makes any entree pleasing to the eye.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1-1/2 pounds fresh carrots, sliced
1/4 cup butter, cubed
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

Place 1 in. of water in a large saucepan; add carrots. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 7-9 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain; set carrots aside., In the same pan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in the parsley, lemon juice and salt. Return carrots to the pan and heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 216mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.