Best Sweet Holiday Carrots Recipes
SWEET BABY CARROTS
Honey, butter, and brown sugar make these baby carrots irresistible! It may not be the most nutritious recipe, but the carrots turn out so yummy, you won't care!
Provided by Lisa Altmiller
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Carrots
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place the carrots into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and allow to steam dry for a minute or two.
- Return the pot to the stove; reduce the heat to medium-low. Melt the butter in the pot. Stir in the honey and brown sugar; add the carrots and stir until evenly coated; cook another 5 minutes
Nutrition Facts : Calories 401.7 calories, Carbohydrate 50.7 g, Cholesterol 61 mg, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 14.6 g, Sodium 249.1 mg, Sugar 44.9 g
SWEET HOLIDAY CARROTS
Fit for the finest holiday table, dried cranberries plumped in a mixture of honey and lemon juice guarantee a sweet-tart glaze for tender carrots. -Donna Marie Ryan, Topsfield, Massachusetts
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 5 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Place carrots and water in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 5 minutes. , Add pineapple, apple, cranberries, honey, lemon juice and salt; cook 3-4 minutes or until carrots are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally., Combine butter, flour and cinnamon; stir into pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until sauce is thickened. Sprinkle with walnuts before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 289 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 321mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (41g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
SWEET CARROTS
Here's a flavorful way to dress up carrots without a lot of fuss. Simply steam the good-for-you veggies, then season with butter, brown sugar, vinegar and a sprinkling of chives. The carrots are not only colorful, but they're tasty, too. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place carrots in a steamer basket. Place in a saucepan over 1 in. of water; bring to a boil. Cover and steam until tender, 5-8 minutes. Transfer carrots to a large bowl. Add the brown sugar, butter, vinegar and salt; toss until butter is melted and carrots are coated. Sprinkle with chives.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 72 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 247mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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