Candied Carrots

Candied Carrots

These candied carrots are easy to make for a delicious side dish for ham, roast beef, or chicken.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1 pound carrots, cut into 2 inch pieces
  • ¼ cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter, diced
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper

Directions

Step 1
Place carrots in a pot of salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a low boil and cook until tender but not mushy, about 15 minutes. Drain and return carrots to the pot.

Step 2
Place the pot with carrots over the lowest possible heat setting. Stir in brown sugar, butter, salt, and pepper. Cook until sugar is bubbly, 3 to 5 minutes. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

150
Calories
6g
Fat
25g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 150
% Daily Value *
Total Fat6g 8%
Saturated Fat4g 19%
Cholesterol15mg 5%
Sodium123mg 5%
Total Carbohydrate25g 9%
Dietary Fiber3g 11%
Total Sugars19g
Protein1g
Vitamin C7mg 34%
Calcium52mg 4%
Iron1mg 3%
Potassium386mg 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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