Carrot 'n' Broccoli Bake Recipe

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This recipe was originally from my aunt, who gave it to my mother, who then gave it to me. For an extra surge of flavor, I changed it a little by adding the onions. This recipe is a delicious side dish to a meal.

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Carrot 'n' Broccoli Bake Recipe

Prep: 15 min. Bake: 25 min.

Yield: 2-3 Servings

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Ingredients

2 small carrots, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 package (16 ounces) frozen chopped broccoli, thawed
1 small onion, chopped
2 ounces process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup crushed butter-flavored crackers (about 12 crackers)
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Directions

Place carrots in a small saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3-4 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain.
In an ungreased 1-qt. baking dish, layer the broccoli, carrots, onion and cheese. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Toss the cracker crumbs and butter; sprinkle over the top. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown. Yield: 2-3 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 270 calories, 16 g fat (8 g saturated fat), 33 mg cholesterol, 672 mg sodium, 24 g carbohydrate, 6 g fiber, 10 g protein.

Originally published as Carrot 'n' Broccoli Bake in Reminisce Extra November 2006, p52