Best 11 Maple And Tangerine Glazed Carrots Recipes

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In a culinary world where flavors dance and tantalize the taste buds, few dishes capture the essence of harmony quite like maple and tangerine glazed carrots. This delightful side dish transforms ordinary carrots into a vibrant symphony of sweet, tangy, and savory notes. The combination of maple syrup's rich sweetness and tangerine's citrusy zest creates a glaze that coats each carrot like a warm embrace, caramelizing their edges and infusing them with an irresistible aroma. Whether you're hosting a special dinner party or simply seeking a comforting and flavorful addition to your weekday meal, this recipe for maple and tangerine glazed carrots is sure to become a cherished favorite in your kitchen.

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MAPLE- AND TANGERINE-GLAZED CARROTS



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Categories     Vegetable     Side     Thanksgiving     Carrot     Fall     Bon Appétit     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/4 cups fresh tangerine juice
3 tablespoons pure maple syrup
2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) butter
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon grated tangerine peel
2 1/2 pounds large carrots (about 12), peeled, cut on diagonal into 1/2-inch-thick ovals (about 6 cups)
Pinch of cayenne pepper
1/2 large tangerine, seeded
Chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Combine first 5 ingredients in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Boil until sauce thickens and coats spoon thickly and is reduced to 2/3 cup, whisking occasionally, about 8 minutes.
  • Steam carrots until just crisp-tender, about 7 minutes. Mix carrots and cayenne pepper into sauce. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.)
  • Simmer carrots in sauce over medium heat until heated through and sauce reduces to thick glaze, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to bowl. Squeeze juice from tangerine half over. Sprinkle with chopped parsley.

TANGERINE-GLAZED CARROTS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Simmer 2 pounds carrots (cut into chunks) in a skillet with 1/4 cup cider vinegar, the juice of 6 tangerines and 2 teaspoons salt until the carrots are tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Season with pepper and stir in 2 tablespoons butter. Top with sliced scallions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217 calorie, Fat 7 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Cholesterol 15 milligrams, Sodium 1323 milligrams, Carbohydrate 40 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 3 grams, Sugar 25 grams

MAPLE-GLAZED CARROTS



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Categories     Carrot     Simmer

Yield serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 1/2 pounds carrots, peeled, halved if thick, trimmed into 1-inch pieces
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup real maple syrup
Juice of 1/2 lemon
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Heat the butter and olive oil in a large, heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium-high heat. Once the butter foams, sauté the carrots until they are crisp-tender, about 4 or 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Pour the broth and maple syrup into the pan. Cover, reduce heat to medium, and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Remove cover, and continue to cook for another 6 to 8 minutes over high heat, until the carrots are tender and glazed with the syrup. Toss with the lemon juice and parsley, and serve.

MAPLE GLAZED CARROTS



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I like to make this side dish when I want to add some color to my meal. The touch of maple syrup is a nice surprise and so compatible with the carrot flavor. The crunch of pecans adds a special touch. -Sharon Bickett, Chester, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1-1/2 cups baby carrots or sliced carrots
1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon butter
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1/4 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, bring carrots and water to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 10 minutes or until tender. Drain. Stir in the butter, syrup and pecans until the butter is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245 calories, Fat 16g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 105mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

MAPLE GLAZED CARROTS



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A super-easy side dish for any occasion. Nice sweet and salty flavor to the carrots!

Provided by cherbear

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots     Glazed Carrot Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 ½ pounds baby carrots
¼ cup butter
⅓ cup maple syrup
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place carrots into a pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain and transfer carrots to a serving bowl.
  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Stir maple syrup into melted butter and cook until warmed, 1 to 2 more minutes. Pour butter-maple syrup over carrots and toss to coat; season with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120 calories, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 100.8 mg, Sugar 11.9 g

MAPLE GLAZED ROASTED CARROTS



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Make and share this Maple Glazed Roasted Carrots recipe from Food.com.

Provided by IHeartDogs

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb precut baby carrots
1/2 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 tablespoon butter
1/2 tablespoon maple syrup

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 475 degrees.
  • In shallow baking dish, toss carrots with oil and salt to coat.
  • Roast in oven for 10 minutes.
  • Heat butter in small saucepan until golden brown (dont burn!), remove from heat and add maple syrup.
  • Drizzle over carrots and shake pan to coat.
  • Return to oven and continue to roast for another 8 minutes, or until brown and tender.
  • Serve immediately.

MAPLE-AND-LIME-GLAZED CARROTS



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Provided by Matt Lee And Ted Lee

Categories     side dish

Time 30m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/4 pounds carrots, peeled and trimmed, sliced on the bias 1/3-inch thick
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 small shallot, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon freshly grated lime zest
1/4 cup grade A medium amber or dark amber maple syrup
1 tablespoon lime juice
Coarse sea salt
Freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Pour cold tap water into a large pot fitted with a steamer basket to a depth of 1 inch. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, add the carrots, cover and cook just until the carrots have lightened in color and are barely tender, about 4 minutes.
  • Preheat the broiler with a rack set about 4 inches from the heat. In a large ovenproof skillet, melt the butter until frothy and add the shallot and lime zest. Sauté, stirring occasionally, over medium heat until the shallot is translucent, but not browned, about 4 minutes. Add the carrots, maple syrup, lime juice and a pinch of salt and stir to coat. When the mixture begins to bubble, continue to simmer 6 to 8 minutes, or until the liquid is reduced by half and is syrupy.
  • Transfer the skillet to the broiler and cook until the edges of the carrots have just begun to brown, about 5 minutes. Finish the dish with a sprinkling of salt and a few coarse grinds of black pepper.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 170, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams, Carbohydrate 29 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 426 milligrams, Sugar 19 grams, TransFat 0 grams

MAPLE-GLAZED CARROTS



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Make and share this Maple-Glazed Carrots recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Vegetable

Time 22m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb carrot
3 tablespoons vermont grade b dark maple syrup
1 tablespoon butter
1 -2 teaspoon lemon juice, to taste
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Boil lightly salted water.
  • Peel and slice the carrots into 1-inch pieces then blanch for 3 minutes.
  • If not using immediately, put into ice water to stop cooking.
  • When ready to use, drain well and add to a sauté pan into which all other ingredients have been added.
  • Cook until heated through and the syrup has formed a glaze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111.3, Fat 3.2, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 105.5, Carbohydrate 21, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 14.5, Protein 1.1

MAPLE GLAZED CARROTS



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Provided by Katie Clark

Categories     Vegetables

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 4

5 large carrots
1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup maple syrup
Dash of salt

Steps:

  • Peel carrots and then slice into 1/2 inch buttons.
  • In a sauce pan, melt butter with maple syrup and salt.
  • Bring down to a simmer, add carrots and cover.
  • Let cook until desired softness (about 20-25 minutes).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 calories, Carbohydrate 15 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 49 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 19 grams fat, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, SaturatedFat 12 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 206 grams sodium, Sugar 11 grams sugar, TransFat 1 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 6 grams unsaturated fat

SIMPLE MAPLE-GLAZED CARROTS



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Carrots are my favorite vegetable, so I'm always searching for different ways to prepare them. This festive dish is quick to make and nicely complements the turkey.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 medium carrots, julienned
2 tablespoons cornstarch
2/3 cup orange juice
5 tablespoons maple syrup
5 tablespoons butter, melted
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
3/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring 1 in. of water and carrots to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. , Meanwhile, in another saucepan, combine the cornstarch and orange juice until smooth. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Drain carrots; transfer to a serving bowl. Pour glaze over carrots; gently stir to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 338mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

MAPLE-MUSTARD GLAZED CARROTS



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Maple syrup brings an extra sweet edge to the carrots making for an irresistible side-dish

Provided by Angela Nilsen

Categories     Dinner, Side dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 4

1.3kg carrots
50g butter
1 tbsp maple syrup
1 rounded tbsp wholegrain mustard

Steps:

  • Peel and cut the carrots into batons. (You can do this up to 24 hours ahead and keep them in a polythene bag in the fridge.) Tip them into a pan, pour in enough boiling water just to cover, bring back to the boil, then put a lid on the pan and cook for 4-5 minutes until the carrots are just tender.
  • Meanwhile, put the butter and maple syrup in a small pan. Heat until the butter is melted then stir in the mustard. Take off the heat. Drain the carrots and tip into a warmed serving dish.
  • Pour the warm maple glaze over the carrots. Taste and adjust seasoning to suit.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 calories, Fat 5 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 11 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, Sodium 0.3 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • Choose the right carrots: For this recipe, it's best to use young, tender carrots. Avoid large, thick carrots, as they can be tough and take longer to cook.
  • Peel and cut the carrots evenly: This will help them cook evenly. If the carrots are different sizes, the smaller ones may overcook while the larger ones are still undercooked.
  • Use a large skillet: This will give the carrots plenty of room to cook evenly and prevent them from steaming.
  • Don't overcrowd the skillet: If you add too many carrots to the skillet, they won't cook evenly. Cook the carrots in batches if necessary.
  • Cook the carrots over medium heat: This will help them caramelize and develop a delicious flavor.
  • Stir the carrots frequently: This will help them cook evenly and prevent them from burning.
  • Add the glaze at the end of cooking: This will help the glaze stick to the carrots and prevent it from burning.
  • Serve the carrots immediately: They are best enjoyed hot and fresh.

Conclusion:

Maple and tangerine glazed carrots are a delicious and easy side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion. The carrots are tender and flavorful, and the glaze adds a touch of sweetness and tang. This recipe is a great way to use up fresh carrots, and it is sure to become a family favorite.

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