Carrots Recipe

carrots recipe

Place your sliced carrots in a pan with water, then simmer them until they are just tender. Drain off the water, then add butter, brown sugar and salt to the pan. Cook the carrots for 4-5 minutes or until a glaze forms. Add the parsley if you’re using it, then serve immediately and enjoy.

Easy Glazed Stovetop Carrots

carrots recipe

A fast and easy side dish that is full of flavor! These Easy Glazed Stovetop Carrots are sautéed until just right and tossed in a sweet and fragrant glaze. With just the right amount of sweetness, these carrots are sure to please even the pickiest of eaters!

Prep: 10min

Total: 25min

Yield: 6 Servings

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Ingredients:

  • 3 lbs – large carrots, peeled and sliced diagonally (¼ inch thick slices)
  • 2 tbsp – extra virgin olive oil
  • ½ cup – water
  • 3 tbsp – salted butter, sliced
  • 1 tbsp – garlic, minced
  • ¾ cup – honey
  • ¾ cup – brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp – onion powder
  • ¾ tbsp – kosher salt
  • ½ tsp – ground black pepper
  • ½ tsp – lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp – fresh rosemary, roughly chopped
  • ¼ cup – fresh parsley, minced

Instruction:

  1. Heat a large skillet on medium-high to high heat with 2 tbsp of EVOO.
  2. When the oil is hot, add the sliced carrots and saute until they are ½
  3. to ¾ of the way cooked (about 10 minutes). Make sure to move the carrots around in the skillet every few minutes for even cooking.
  4. Add the water and mix. Allow the water to evaporate (about 3 – 5 minutes).
  5. Add all of the remaining ingredients except the parsley and toss the carrots.
  6. Allow the glaze to reduce for about 5 – 7 minutes or until it has a syrup-like consistency. The carrots should be tender and maintain their shape.
  7. Add the minced parsley and toss.
  8. Taste and add additional salt and black pepper based on your preferences.
  9. Serve immediately or hold hot for later use. Enjoy!

Garlic PARMESAN ROASTED CARROTS

carrots recipe

Garlic Parmesan Roasted Carrots with the addition of Panko breadcrumbs for added crunch! A simple recipe for your dinner table, or enjoy them as a snack!

Prep: 5min

Total: 30min

Yield: 6

Serving Size: 1 serving

Nutrition Facts: calories 176 kcal, Carbohydrate 18 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 11 g, Saturated Fat 2 g, Cholesterol 4 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 7 g, Sodium 193 mg, servingSize 1 serving

Ingredients:

  • 2 pounds (1kg) carrots, washed and halved
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 4 large cloves garlic, (minced (or 1 tablespoon minced garlic))
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons Panko bread crumbs, ((or normal breadcrumbs))
  • Salt and pepper, (to taste)
  • Fresh chopped parsley, (optional)

Instruction:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Lightly grease or spray a baking sheet with cooking oil spray.
  2. Arrange carrots on baking sheet. Add the olive oil, garlic, parmesan, bread crumbs, salt and pepper. Toss all ingredients together to completely coat the carrots. Spread out and bake for 20-25 minutes or until tender. Toss with a spatula half way through.
  3. Remove from oven and serve immediately. Top with fresh parsley if desired.

20 Easy Carrot Recipes

carrots recipe

Here are the best sauteed carrots you’ll ever have! The perfect easy side dish, they’re made with just 3 ingredients and done in 10 minutes.

Prep: 3min

Total: 10min

Yield: 4

Nutrition Facts: servingSize None, calories 107 calories, Sugar 5.4 g, Sodium 78.2 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Saturated Fat 1 g, Trans Fat 0 g, Carbohydrate 10.9 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 1.1 g, Cholesterol 0 mg

Ingredients:

  • 8 medium carrots (1 pound)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon plus 1 pinch kosher salt
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme (or other fresh herbs — we used a combination of thyme and chives)

Instruction:

  1. Peel the carrots and slice them diagonally into rounds (on the bias).
  2. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add the carrots and cover. Cook for 4 minutes without stirring.
  3. Remove the lid, stir, and add the 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt. Continue to saute uncovered 3 to 4 minutes until browned, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat and stir in the fresh herbs and a few more pinches kosher salt to taste. Serve immediately.

HONEY GARLIC BUTTER ROASTED CARROTS

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Helen is an author and editor at helenbackcafe.com, who has a passion for writing about recipes. She loves to experiment with different ingredients and cooking techniques to create delicious and unique dishes.

Among all the foods, pizza holds a special place in her heart, and she loves exploring different variations and toppings to create the perfect slice. Through her writing, Helen hopes to inspire others to get creative in the kitchen and share their love for food with the world.

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