Best 8 Glazed Carrots With Cider Recipes

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Are you in search of a delectable and delightful side dish to accompany your meals? If so, glazed carrots with cider are the perfect choice. Their sweet and tangy flavor, combined with a vibrant orange hue, makes them a culinary masterpiece. Glazed carrots with cider are a versatile dish that can complement various main courses, from roasted chicken to grilled salmon. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a novice in the kitchen, this article will guide you through the process of creating this flavorful dish. We'll explore different recipes, each offering unique variations and insights to help you craft the perfect glazed carrots with cider. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure as we delve into the secrets of this mouthwatering dish.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

GLAZED CARROTS WITH CIDER



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Make and share this Glazed Carrots with Cider recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Missy Wombat

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb young carrot
1 ounce butter
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/2 cup cider
4 tablespoons vegetable stock
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Trim the tops and bottoms of the carrots.
  • Peel or scrape them and then cut them into julienne strips.
  • Melt the butter in a frying pan, add the carrots and saute for 4-5 minutes, stirring frequently.
  • Sprinkle over the sugar and cook, stirring for 1 minute or until the sugar has dissolved.
  • Add the cider and stock, bring to the boil and stir in the Dijon mustard.
  • Partly cover the pan and simmer for about 10-12 minutes until the carrots are just tender.
  • Remove the lid and continue cooking until the liquid has reduced to a thick sauce.
  • Remove from the heat, stir in the parsley and spoon into a warmed serving dish.

CIDER-GLAZED CARROTS



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To make your preparation time quicker, use packaged shredded carrots. Simply place all of the ingredients in the skillet and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Uncover and cook for 3 minutes or until sauce is thickened.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups julienned fresh carrots
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/2 cup apple cider or juice
3 tablespoons water
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute carrots in butter for 5 minutes. Add brown sugar. Cook and stir for 1 minute or until the sugar is dissolved. , Stir in the cider, water and mustard. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until carrots are crisp-tender. Uncover and cook 3 minutes longer. Stir to coat carrots with the glaze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 126mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

GLAZED CARROTS WITH PEPITAS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook 1 1/2 pounds thinly sliced carrots in butter and 3/4 teaspoon each pumpkin pie spice, salt and pepper, 3 minutes. Stir in 1 cup water and 1 tablespoon each cider vinegar and dark brown sugar. Cover and simmer until tender, 12 to 14 minutes, stirring once. Add 1 tablespoon butter and simmer, uncovered, until glazed, 3 to 5 more minutes. Season with salt and pepper; top with pepitas.

STICKY MULLED CIDER CARROTS



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Do something different with carrots and take them to new levels of flavour with these sticky mulled cider carrots. They make a special side dish at Christmas

Provided by Tom Kerridge

Categories     Side dish

Time 1h15m

Yield Serves 6-8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tbsp vegetable oil
8 large carrots (about 1kg), trimmed and halved down the length
60g butter
200ml cider
200ml apple juice
2 star anise
1⁄2 cinnamon stick
1 tbsp demerara sugar

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large flameproof casserole over a low heat and cook the carrots with some salt for about 15 mins, tossing occasionally until browned all over. Add the butter and cook until foaming, then add the cider, apple juice, spices and sugar.
  • Bring to a simmer and cook for 20-25 mins until the carrots are tender and the liquid has reduced and is sticky. Serve, or leave to cool, then reheat in the glaze when ready.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 153 calories, Fat 9 grams fat, SaturatedFat 4 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 13 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 13 grams sugar, Fiber 4 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium

APPLE CIDER GLAZED CARROTS



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Make and share this Apple Cider Glazed Carrots recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Parsley

Categories     Vegetable

Time 27m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon butter
1 lb carrot, peeled and sliced
1 cup apple cider
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon tarragon
1/4 teaspoon salt
pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter in large saucepan over medium-high heat.
  • Add carrots and sauté until carrots begin to brown slightly, about 5 minutes.
  • Add apple cider, brown sugar, and tarragon and bring to boil.
  • Reduce the heat and simmer until carrots are tender and liquid is reduced to glaze, stirring occasionally, about 12 minutes.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 77.1, Fat 3.2, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 244.9, Carbohydrate 12.1, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 6.3, Protein 1.1

CIDER-GLAZED CARROTS



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Provided by Melissa Roberts

Categories     Fruit Juice     Side     Thanksgiving     Vegetarian     Apple     Carrot     Fall     Winter     Simmer     Gourmet     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pounds medium carrots (about 12), peeled
1 cup unfiltered apple cider
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into bits
1 tablespoon cider vinegar, or to taste

Steps:

  • Cut out a round of wax paper to fit just inside a 12-inch heavy skillet, then butter 1 side of round.
  • Cut a 1/2-inch-thick diagonal slice from a carrot, then roll carrot away from you 90 degrees and cut another 1/2-inch-thick diagonal slice (shape will resemble a trapezoidal log). Continue rolling and cutting carrot, then cut remaining carrots in same manner.
  • Add carrots to skillet with cider, water, butter bits, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper, then cover with wax-paper round (buttered side down) and simmer, stirring occasionally, until most of liquid has evaporated and carrots are tender and glazed, about 50 minutes.

CIDER-GLAZED PORK CHOPS WITH CARROTS



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Treat the family to a new pork chop dinner that will please them so much, they'll think you took culinary classes. They'll never guess this simple main dish cost about $2 a serving! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 bone-in pork loin chops (7 ounces each)
4 teaspoons olive oil, divided
3/4 cup apple cider or juice
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons soy sauce
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons prepared mustard
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
8 small carrots, halved lengthwise
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, brown pork chops on both sides 3 teaspoons oil. , In a small bowl, combine the cider, brown sugar, vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, mustard and ginger; pour over chops. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender., Meanwhile, place carrots in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Drizzle with remaining oil. Sprinkle with salt and pepper; toss to coat. , Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 15-20 minutes or until tender, turning once. Serve with pork chops.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326 calories, Fat 13g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 897mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

GINGER-GLAZED CARROTS



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The easiest, yummiest carrots you will ever eat! The recipe is just so quick and easy to make. My husband grew up hating carrots, but he is willing to try anything. When he tasted these, he asked, "What in the world did my mother do to carrots to make them so bad? These are delicious!" He now requests them ... usually about twice a week.

Provided by stephljones

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots     Glazed Carrot Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon chopped fresh ginger
1 clove garlic, chopped
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Combine carrots, honey, ginger, garlic, salt, and pepper in a saucepan over medium heat; stir until carrots are coated with honey. Cook until simmering, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to low, cover, and steam carrots until tender, 10 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80.7 calories, Carbohydrate 20 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 1.2 g, Sodium 117.8 mg, Sugar 14 g

Tips:

  • Prep the Carrots: Peel and slice the carrots evenly so they cook uniformly. For a variation, try using baby carrots or rainbow carrots for a colorful dish.
  • Choose the Right Cider: Use a sweet or semi-sweet apple cider for a balanced flavor. If using hard cider, reduce the amount of added sugar or honey.
  • Simmer Gently: Bring the cider, water, and seasonings to a simmer and then add the carrots. Maintain a gentle simmer to allow the flavors to meld and the carrots to tenderize without overcooking.
  • Add Butter and Honey: After the carrots are tender, stir in butter and honey. The butter adds richness and the honey balances the sweetness of the cider.
  • Garnish and Serve: Garnish with fresh parsley or thyme for a pop of color and flavor. Serve glazed carrots as a side dish with roasted chicken, pork, or fish.

Conclusion:

Glazed carrots with cider is a simple yet elegant side dish that complements various main courses. The sweet and tangy glaze, infused with apple cider and warm spices, elevates the natural sweetness of the carrots. Follow these tips for perfect glazed carrots: prep the carrots evenly, choose the right cider, simmer gently, add butter and honey for richness and balance, and garnish with fresh herbs. Experiment with different types of cider and spices to create unique flavor variations. Enjoy this delicious and versatile dish at your next gathering or as a comforting weeknight meal.

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