SUNNY CARROT STICKS

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Place 1 in. of water and carrots in a (large / small) skillet; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until crisp-tender.-Wendy Masters, Grand Valley, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 pound carrots, julienned
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1/4 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

Place 1 in. of water and carrots in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender., Meanwhile, in another saucepan, combine brown sugar and cornstarch. Stir in orange juice until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Stir in butter. Drain carrots; drizzle with orange juice mixture; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 99mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.