APRICOT GLAZED CARROTS

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Carrots are cooked tender then mixed with a tangy apricot sauce. Serve cold or slightly warm.

Provided by Eleanor

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots     Glazed Carrot Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds carrots, peeled and diagonally sliced
3 tablespoons butter, melted
⅓ cup apricot preserves
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¼ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon orange zest
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Steps:

  • Add carrots to a pot of lightly salted water, and bring to a low boil. Simmer until carrots are tender. Drain.
  • 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 : Calories 119.3 calories, Carbohydrate 19.9 g, Cholesterol 11.4 mg, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 189 mg, Sugar 11.3 g

mar vaccarini
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These carrots are a great side dish for any holiday meal.


Owami Moloi
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I love the way these carrots roast in the oven.


Larry F
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These carrots are a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Gaurati Rai
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I've made these carrots for years and they're always a favorite.


Sandra Tulugak
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These carrots are a great way to add some sweetness to your meal.


Bilalahmad Jmali
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I love the pop of color that these carrots add to my plate.


Willis Walker
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These carrots are a great side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Boi Slay
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I've made these carrots with different types of vinegar and they're always great.


Juan Jaramillo
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These carrots are a great way to use up leftover carrots.


Philasande Nxumalo
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I love the way these carrots caramelize in the oven.


Genevieve Craythorne
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These carrots are a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Mohsin Ramzan
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I've tried many different carrot recipes, but this one is by far my favorite.


Susette Dume
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These carrots are so delicious and easy to make.


Kay Alexander
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I made these carrots for a potluck and they were a huge hit.


MSG TRIYLER
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These carrots are the perfect side dish for any occasion.


M Huzaifa
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I love the sweet and tangy flavor of these carrots.


Isaac C Love
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These carrots are so easy to make and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Brie Scott
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I've made these carrots several times and they always turn out great.


Solicito
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These carrots were a hit! I made them for my family last night and they were all raving about them.


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