Party Carrots

Total Time

Prep: 15 min. Bake: 20 min.

Makes

8 servings

Updated: Mar. 02, 2023
People who don’t like carrots often change their minds after tasting this easy-to-fix dish. It’s nice for potlucks because you can prepare it ahead of time. —Bertha Johnson, Indianapolis, Indiana

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds carrots, sliced
  • 2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
  • 8 ounces process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
  • 4 green onions, sliced
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

Directions

  1. Place 1 in. of water in a large saucepan; add carrots and bouillon. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 7-9 minutes or until crisp-tender.
  2. Meanwhile, in another large saucepan, combine process cheese and butter. Cook and stir over low heat until melted. Add the cream cheese, onions, salt and pepper. Cook and stir until cream cheese is melted.
  3. Drain carrots; stir into cheese sauce. Transfer to a greased shallow 2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 270 calories, 20g fat (12g saturated fat), 57mg cholesterol, 775mg sodium, 15g carbohydrate (10g sugars, 4g fiber), 9g protein.