Maple glazed balsamic carrots are a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. They are made with fresh carrots, maple syrup, balsamic vinegar, and a few other simple ingredients. The carrots are roasted in the oven until they are tender and caramelized, and the glaze coats them in a sticky, flavorful sauce. This dish is sure to be a hit with everyone at your table!
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MAPLE-GLAZED BALSAMIC CARROTS
This is a delicious sweet glazed carrot dish cooked al dente. Cook the carrots longer if you want them softer.
Provided by ratherbeswimmin
Categories Vegetable
Time 26m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a skillet add the carrots, broth, maple syrup, butter, salt and pepper.
- Over medium-high heat, bring the mixture to a boil.
- Cover and cook 3 minutes; cook for 5 minutes if you want a soft, candied-style carrot.
- Increase the heat to high; uncover the skillet and cook 5-6 minutes, stirring frequently, or until the carrots are just tender and the liquid has been reduced to 2 tablespoons.
- Add in the vinegar and stir/sauté 1-2 minutes or until the liquid is reduced to a glaze.
- Serve while hot.
MAPLE-GLAZED CARROTS
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
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
BALSAMIC GLAZED CARROTS
Carrots are sauteed in olive oil, and then briefly tossed with balsamic vinegar and brown sugar in this deceptively simple side dish.
Provided by HARRY WETZEL
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Carrots Glazed Carrot Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Saute carrots in oil for about 10 minutes, or until tender. Stir in balsamic vinegar and brown sugar, mix to coat and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 81.6 calories, Carbohydrate 12.5 g, Fat 3.5 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 80.8 mg, Sugar 8.9 g
MAPLE GLAZED CARROTS
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
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
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
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 CARROTS
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
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
Tips:
- Choose carrots of uniform size for even cooking.
- Peel and cut the carrots into desired shapes before roasting.
- Toss the carrots with olive oil, salt, and pepper before roasting.
- Roast the carrots at a high temperature (425°F) for a crispy exterior and tender interior.
- Make the glaze while the carrots are roasting.
- Bring the glaze to a simmer and cook until thickened.
- Remove the carrots from the oven and toss with the glaze.
- Serve the carrots immediately.
Conclusion:
Maple-glazed balsamic carrots are a delicious and easy side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. The carrots are roasted until tender and then tossed in a sweet and tangy glaze made with maple syrup, balsamic vinegar, and Dijon mustard. This dish is perfect for any occasion, from weeknight dinners to holiday gatherings.
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