GINGERED ORANGE CARROTS

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This attractive side dish looks lovely served alongside poultry, pork or beef. Every time my guests taste the deliciously spiced carrots, they ask for the recipe. -Laurie Hicks, Troy, Montana

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

8 medium carrots, cut into 1/4-inch slices
2 medium onions, halved and thinly sliced
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup red currant jelly
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

Steps:

In a large skillet, saute the carrots, onions and ginger in butter for 8-10 minutes or until crisp-tender. , Add the orange juice, jelly and salt. Cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until sauce is slightly thickened. Sprinkle with parsley. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 183mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges