Glazed Orange Carrots

Total Time
Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Updated on Jun. 30, 2023

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

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Glazed Orange Carrots

Prep Time 15 min
Cook Time 10 min
Yield 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds fresh carrots, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup thawed orange juice concentrate
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Directions

  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.
  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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