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bowl of orange glazed carrots with parsley.
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Orange Ginger Glazed Carrots

This easy recipe for orange ginger glazed carrots is the perfect side dish for any meal and a delicious addition to any holiday dinner. The sweet and tangy glaze will have you going back for seconds!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: side
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8
Author: Dee
Cost: $5

Ingredients

  • 1 pound carrots
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon sea salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • dash pepper
  • ¼ cup orange juice

Instructions

  • Wash and peel carrots, and slice into roughly half-inch rounds
  • In a large pan or skillet, melt the butter over medium heat
  • Add brown sugar, sea salt, ginger, cinnamon, and pepper, and stir until blended
  • Stir in orange juice, and mix until well combined
  • Add carrots, and stir to coat well with sauce
  • Cover and cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, then remove cover, and cook until carrots are tender and most of the liquid has evaporated
  • Top with fresh parsley, if desired, and serve immediately

Notes

You can use 1 pound packaged of baby carrots or whole carrots in this recipe. Try to get carrots roughly the same size and slice in uniform pieces so they cook evenly.

Nutrition

Calories: 70kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 11mg | Sodium: 146mg | Potassium: 201mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 9619IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 0.2mg

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