Best Steamed Brussels Carrots With Tangy Maple Sauce Recipes

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STEAMED BRUSSELS & CARROTS WITH TANGY MAPLE SAUCE



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I'm still trying to get heart healthy with this one!! It has walnuts plus great veggies for your heart!! The vinaigrette is made with canola oil instead of butter. Plus, the veggies are steamed so it's easy to make!!!

Provided by Ina Pickle

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 1 lb brussels sprouts, 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 small carrots
1 lb fresh baby Brussels sprout
1 1/2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
1 1/2 tablespoons maple syrup
2 tablespoons canola oil
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
fresh cracked black pepper, to taste
1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Peel and slice your carrots and cut the stems off of your brussels sprouts. If you have any too big sprouts, cut them in half so they are about the same size as all the pieces, so you have even cooking.
  • Put the veggies into a steamer with lid and steam for 15 minutes until fork tender.
  • Meanwhile, mix together the vinegar, syrup, oil, salt, and pepper for the vinaigrette.
  • After steaming, pour the veggies into a bowl with the nuts and pour the vinaigrette over them.
  • Toss to coat then serve!

BRUSSELS SPROUTS, BABY CARROTS, AND PECANS IN A MAPLE SAUCE



Brussels Sprouts, Baby Carrots, and Pecans in a Maple Sauce image

I made this tonight and it was delicious! My 6 year old ate his brussels sprouts-HAPPILY!. I served it with Hungry Man pork tenderloin#162841 and mashed potatoes. Finally, a different veggie dish!

Provided by bad kitty 1116

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 4 cups, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 lbs fresh Brussels sprouts, halved (trimmed of ends and outer leaves peeled)
1 cup baby carrots, halved (lengthwise)
1 cup pecan halves
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
3 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup maple syrup
2 teaspoons cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Place brussels sprouts and carrots in a large saucepan ;cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8 minutes or until crisp-tender.
  • Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute pecans and chili powder in butter for 2-3 minutes. Drain vegetables;add to pecan mixture. Stir in the maple syrup , vinegar and salt. Cook and stir for 3-5 minutes or until brussels sprouts are tender. Serve with a slotted spoon.

MAPLE GLAZED CARROTS



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A super-easy side dish for any occasion. Nice sweet and salty flavor to the carrots!

Provided by cherbear

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots     Glazed Carrot Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 ½ pounds baby carrots
¼ cup butter
⅓ cup maple syrup
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place carrots into a pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain and transfer carrots to a serving bowl.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Stir maple syrup into melted butter and cook until warmed, 1 to 2 more minutes. Pour butter-maple syrup over carrots and toss to coat; season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120 calories, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 100.8 mg, Sugar 11.9 g

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