Best Sweet And Sour Shredded Carrots Recipes

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SWEET & SOUR CARROTS



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"I wanted to try serving carrots differently and everyone raved over these." You'll love the combination of flavors and colors. Delores Romyn - Stratton, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound medium carrots, cut into 1-inch slices
1 medium green pepper, cut into 1-inch chunks
1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened pineapple chunks, undrained
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce

Steps:

  • Place 1 in. of water and carrots in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 7-9 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add green pepper. Cover and cook 3 minutes longer or until tender. Drain and set aside. , Drain pineapple, reserving juice; add enough water to the juice to measure 3/4 cup. Set pineapple aside. In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, cornstarch and salt. Stir in the pineapple juice mixture, vinegar and soy sauce until smooth. Bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Stir in the reserved carrots and pineapple; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 459mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SWEET AND SOUR CARROTS



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This is an easy and tasty new way to make carrots. Mom makes this alot when we have guests, and it's always the first dish to run out.

Provided by Emoximuu

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 2/3 cup, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups sliced carrots
4 green onions, chopped
1/4 cup unsweetened pineapple juice
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon soy sauce

Steps:

  • Boil sliced carrots until crips-tender; drain and remove from pan.
  • In the same pan combine all other ingredients, cook over medium until bubbly.
  • Add carrots back into the pan, stir and cook until heated through.

TOPPING ESSENTIALS: PICKLED SHREDDED CARROTS



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Okay, before you turn away from the thought of pickled carrots, let me just say this: If you like dill pickles, you're going to love pickled carrots. I use these as a topping on salads, hearty sandwiches, and even as a garnish for some nice grilled fish. The tartness of the vinegar, combined with the natural sweetness of the...

Provided by Andy Anderson !

Categories     Vegetables

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 5

PLAN/PURCHASE
3 medium carrots, peeled and shredded
1 tsp salt, kosher variety
1/2 c white vinegar
1/2 c granulated sugar

Steps:

  • 1. PREP/PREPARE
  • 2. Gather your ingredients (mise en place).
  • 3. Add the salt, sugar, and vinegar to a saucepan, over medium heat.
  • 4. Stir until the mixture comes to a light simmer, and all the solids have been dissolved into the vinegar.
  • 5. Remove from the heat, and add the shredded carrots.
  • 6. Chef's Note: Allow the mixture to sit on your countertop for 60 minutes.
  • 7. Drain and store in the fridge using an airtight container until ready for use.
  • 8. PLATE/PRESENT
  • 9. Use to brighten up an otherwise boring salad. Use to top your favorite burger or other sandwich. The possibilities are only limited by your imagination. Enjoy.
  • 10. Keep the faith, and keep cooking.

SWEET AND SOUR SHREDDED CARROTS



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Make and share this Sweet and Sour Shredded Carrots recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mercy

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 cup rice vinegar
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 cups shredded carrots
1 tablespoon fish sauce

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine vinegar, water, sugar and salt.
  • Place over medium heat and cook, stirring occasionally, until sugar dissolves.
  • Place carrots in a heatproof bowl and pour hot vinegar mixture over carrots.
  • Add fish sauce, stir to combine, and let cool.
  • Place in a covered container and refrigerate for up to a month.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.2, Fat 0.2, Sodium 550.3, Carbohydrate 33.1, Fiber 2.3, Sugar 28.9, Protein 1

SWEET AND SOUR CARROTS



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Try a new carrot recipe for the holiday season! This sweet veggie is made better with brown sugar, lemon juice, and butter.

Provided by Stacie

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 medium carrots, peeled and cut into rounds
1 tbsp butter
3 tbsp sugar
1/4 cup carrot water
1 tsp cornstarch
1 tsp lemon juice

Steps:

  • Add carrots to a saucepan filled with water and bring to a boil. Cook for about 9 minutes or until carrots are tender. Reserve 1/4 cup carrot water. Drain and set aside.
  • In another saucepan, melt butter. Add cornstarch, sugar, lemon juice and carrot water. Cook over medium heat until slightly thickened.
  • Pour sauce over carrots and serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 76 calories, Carbohydrate 14.5 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 5.1 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 2.1 grams fat, Fiber 2.3 grams fiber, Protein 0.8 grams protein, ServingSize 1 cup, Sodium 56.9 milligrams sodium, Sugar 10.1 grams sugar, UnsaturatedFat 0.8 grams unsaturated fat

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