GLAZED CARROT COINS

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When I pull fresh carrots from the garden, my mouth waters just thinking about how this simple recipe enhances their flavor with brown sugar and a hint of lemon. -Pat Habiger, Spearville, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, cook carrots in a small amount of water until crisp-tender; drain. Remove and keep warm. In the same pan, heat brown sugar and butter until bubbly. Stir in lemon zest. Return carrots to pan; cook and stir over low heat for 10-15 minutes or until glazed. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 108mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (26g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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