Glazed Orange Carrots
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 25 min.
YIELD: 6 servings.
Want your kids to eat more carrots? This tender side dish has a pleasant citrus flavor and a pretty orange glaze. It's a "must" at our family gatherings. —Marilyn Hash, Enumclaw, Washington
Ingredients
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2 pounds fresh carrots, sliced
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2 tablespoons butter
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1/4 cup thawed orange juice concentrate
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2 tablespoons brown sugar
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2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
Directions
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1.
Place 1 in. of water in a saucepan; add carrots. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 7-9 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain.
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2.
Melt butter in a large skillet; stir in orange juice concentrate and brown sugar. Add carrots and parsley; stir to coat. Cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until glaze is thickened.
Nutrition Facts
2/3 cup: 132 calories, 4g fat (2g saturated fat), 10mg cholesterol, 134mg sodium, 24g carbohydrate (16g sugars, 4g fiber), 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 1 fat, 1/2 starch.
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