Marmalade Candied Carrots Recipe

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These crisp-tender carrots have a citrusy sweet flavor that really dresses up this veggie. "It's my favorite carrot recipe." —Heather Clemmons, Supply, North Carolina

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Marmalade Candied Carrots Recipe
  • Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
  • Yield: 8 Servings
15 15 30

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds fresh baby carrots
  • 2/3 cup orange marmalade
  • 3 tablespoons packed brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted
  • 1 teaspoon rum extract

Directions

  • Place carrots in a steamer basket; place in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 12-15 minutes or until crisp-tender.
  • Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the marmalade, brown sugar and butter; cook and stir over medium heat until mixture is thickened and reduced to about 1/2 cup. Stir in pecans and extract.
  • Place carrots in a large bowl; drizzle with glaze and stir gently to coat. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutritional Facts 3/4 cup equals 211 calories, 8 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 8 mg cholesterol, 115 mg sodium, 35 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 2 g protein.

Originally published as Marmalade Candied Carrots in Taste of Home April/May 2011, p40

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Reviewed on Mar. 26, 2012 by DakotaCook

Very good! Didn't have pecans so I used walnuts.


Reviewed on Nov. 23, 2011 by tvcb

I didn't have plain pecans, so I used candied pecans instead. It made it even better! My 6 year old asked for seconds!


Reviewed on Apr. 25, 2011 by sb707

For special dinners, this is so tasty!

 
 
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