HAZELNUT & MUSTARD CARROTS

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Spruce up your carrots for the Christmas dinner table with a mustard and sherry dressing for extra flavour. Scatter over toasted hazelnuts to serve

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Side dish

Time 18m

Number Of Ingredients 6

50g whole blanched hazelnuts
2 tsp Dijon mustard
1 tsp red wine vinegar
2 tbsp dry sherry
50ml vegetable oil
500g carrots , thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Toast the hazelnuts in a dry, non-stick pan until golden. Leave to cool a little, then roughly chop or crush using a pestle and mortar. Whisk the mustard with the vinegar and sherry, then slowly pour in the oil, whisking all the time. Season and set aside.
  • Boil the carrots for 3-4 mins or until just tender, drain and tip back into the pan. Pour over the dressing, stir to coat, cook over a low heat for 1-2 mins, then tip into a serving dish. Scatter over the hazelnuts and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 11 grams fat, SaturatedFat 1 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 4 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 4 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium

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