SWEET 'N' TANGY CARROTS
With an irresistible brown sugar-mustard sauce, these simple simmered carrots bring bright flavor and color to the table. -Paula Zsiray, Logan, Utah
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 20m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place 1 in. of water, carrots and salt in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until tender, 15-20 minutes. Drain., Return carrots to pan; add the brown sugar, butter, mustard and pepper. Cook and stir over low heat until well coated. Sprinkle with parsley. Serve with a slotted spoon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 143 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 257mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
COPPER PENNIES
This is an easy make ahead side dish that goes so well with casseroles. It keeps in the refrigerator for up to 4 weeks.
Provided by The SouthernPlate Staff
Categories Side Dish
Time 1h20m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place the carrots in a medium saucepan and cover with water. Heat to boiling over medium-high heat. Reduce heat and cook for an additional 10 minutes or until tender when pricked with a fork.
- Drain the carrots, add the onions and bell peppers and set aside to cool.
- Combine soup, oil, sugar, vinegar, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper with a whisk in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat while whisking to combine soup and oil. Continue to cook and whisk for about 2 to 3 minutes. Set aside and cool to room temperature.
- Pour the sauce mixture over the carrot mixture and stir to combine. Store, covered, in the refrigerator for up to 4 weeks.Serve cold from the refrigerator.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 351 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving
SPICY CARROT COINS
Cumin, coriander and ginger give an unusual zip and flavor to this side. What a great way to add Vitamin A to your diet!
Provided by Luvs 2 Cook
Categories Vegetable
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In nonstick saucepan combine the first 8 ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Discard cinnamon stick.
- Add honey and lemon juice to carrots. Bring to a boil; cook, uncovered, for 5 to 8 minutes or until carrots are tender and liquid has evaporated.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 108.9, Fat 0.5, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 203.9, Carbohydrate 26.9, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 18.6, Protein 1.6
GLAZED CARROT COINS
These glossy carrots, flavored with orange juice, cinnamon and ginger, are pretty enough for a special meal. To save time, you could substitute two 15-ounce cans of carrots for the fresh ones.
Provided by looneytunesfan
Categories Vegetable
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in the brown sugar, orange juice, salt, ginger and cinnamon. Add the carrots; cover and cook for 20-25 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 118.6, Fat 6, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 261.2, Carbohydrate 16.5, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 11.7, Protein 1
CANDY CARROT COINS
Tossed with a brown sugar and butter glaze, these carrots taste slightly sweet and look perfectly shiny.
Provided by looneytunesfan
Categories Vegetable
Time 15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Peel the carrots, then slice each one into rounds.
- Place the carrot coins in a microwave-safe bowl, cover them with water, and cover the bowl with plastic wrap.
- Microwave for 6 to 7 minutes or until the carrots are tender but not mushy. Drain the water and set the carrots aside.
- In a small frying pan, melt the butter, stir in the brown sugar and water, and cook for 1 minute.
- Add the carrot coins and toss to coat with the brown sugar mixture. Cook on low for 3 to 4 minutes or until the carrots are thoroughly glazed.
SOUP CARROT COINS
I have always loved the carrots in my mom's chicken soup, so I tried to imitate the flavor in this side dish.-Denise Loewenthal, Hinckley, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a saucepan, bring broth to a boil. Add the remaining ingredients; return to a boil. Reduce heat; Cover and simmer for 5-7 minutes or until carrots are tender. Drain; discard bay leaf.
Nutrition Facts :
CANDIED CARROT COINS
These will be sweet and chewy when done and are the perfect decorations for carrot cake.
Provided by Claire Saffitz
Categories Bon Appétit Candy Carrot Dessert Fat Free Kidney Friendly Vegan Vegetarian Pescatarian Dairy Free Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Makes about 1 cup
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Bring carrots, 2 Tbsp. sugar, and 1/4 cup water to a simmer in a medium skillet over medium-low heat, stirring to separate carrots. Cook until carrots are soft, about 5 minutes. Increase heat to medium and cook, stirring, until liquid is reduced to a thick syrup (if syrup starts to color, reduce heat). Add several generous pinches of sugar, tossing constantly, then cook, tossing, until carrots are coated. Spread out on a parchment-lined baking sheet and let cool.
- Separate carrots with your fingers and toss each piece in more sugar to coat.
- Do Ahead
- Carrots can be made 1 day ahead. Store tightly wrapped at room temperature. Toss in sugar before using.
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