Carrots are cooked tender then mixed with a tangy apricot sauce. Serve cold or slightly warm.
Ingredients
- 2 pounds carrots, peeled and diagonally sliced
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1/3 cup apricot preserves
- ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon orange zest
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- chopped fresh parsley for garnish
Directions
Step 1
Add carrots to a pot of lightly salted water, and bring to a low boil. Simmer until carrots are tender. Drain.
Step 2
Put melted butter in a bowl, and stir in apricot preserves. Stir in nutmeg, salt, orange zest, and lemon juice. Add carrots, and stir well to coat. Sprinkle with chopped parsley.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 8 | |
Calories 119 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat5g | 6% |
Saturated Fat3g | 14% |
Cholesterol11mg | 4% |
Sodium189mg | 8% |
Total Carbohydrate20g | 7% |
Dietary Fiber3g | 12% |
Total Sugars11g | |
Protein1g | |
Vitamin C14mg | 68% |
Calcium47mg | 4% |
Iron1mg | 3% |
Potassium397mg | 8% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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