Maple mustard carrots are a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. This classic recipe combines the sweet and tangy flavors of maple syrup and mustard to create a glaze that perfectly coats tender carrots. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a special dish to serve at a holiday gathering, maple mustard carrots are sure to be a hit.
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MAPLE-MUSTARD GLAZED CARROTS
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
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
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 MUSTARD CARROTS
This is a great side dish to serve with meat or poultry. I adapted this slightly from a recipe in Company's Coming Weekend Cooking.
Provided by Kate in Ontario
Categories Vegetable
Time 25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Cook carrots in saucepan until tender crisp-about 8-10 minutes.
- Drain and keep warm.
- Add remaining ingredients into same saucepan.
- Cook about 5 minutes until boiling and thickened, stirring occasionally.
- Return carrots to pan and stir until hot and glazed.
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.
MUSTARD GLAZED CARROTS
This recipe is from Sunset Favorites II. This combines mustard which my daughter likes with a vegetable.
Provided by Lavender Lynn
Categories Vegetable
Time 25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine carrots and water in a 3 quart pan.
- Bring to a boil over high heat.
- Cover, reduce heat to medium, and cook until crisp-tender.(about 10 minutes).
- Drain well.
- Stir in butter, mustard, and sugar.
- Cook, stirring, until carrots are glazed(1 to 2 minutes).
- Sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.5, Fat 6.4, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 242.1, Carbohydrate 19.4, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 11.7, Protein 1.8
MAPLE-MUSTARD CHICKEN LEGS WITH POTATOES AND CARROTS
A simple paste of maple syrup and two mustards is all you need for these savory-sweet baked chicken legs. Just add carrots, potatoes, and shallots (they all caramelize in their juices) for a great one-dish meal for two.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Meat & Poultry Chicken
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Stir together mustards and maple syrup; season with salt and pepper. Brush mixture on chicken.
- Drizzle some oil into a 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Add chicken, carrots, potatoes, and shallots; drizzle with more oil. Bake until chicken is lightly golden and a thermometer inserted into thickest part of leg (do not touch bone) reaches 160 degrees and vegetables are tender, about 35 minutes.
MAPLE MUSTARD ROOTS
The sweetness of this side dish makes it the ideal accompaniment to roast turkey
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Side dish
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Bring a large pan of salted boiling water to the boil. Tip in the roots, bring back to the boil and cook for 3 mins. Drain well, then tip onto a large, lipped roasting tin. Whisk together the syrup, mustard and oil with some seasoning, then gently toss with the veg. Cover with cling film for up to 24 hrs.
- Bring to room temp before cooking. After the turkey comes out, roast at 220C/200C fan/gas 7 for 30 mins until golden and sticky.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 135 calories, Fat 5 grams fat, Carbohydrate 22 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 14 grams sugar, Fiber 7 grams fiber, Protein 3 grams protein, Sodium 0.21 milligram of sodium
Tips:
- Choose fresh, tender carrots. Look for carrots that are smooth, brightly colored, and free of blemishes.
- Peel the carrots before cooking. This will help them cook evenly and remove any dirt or wax.
- Cut the carrots into uniform pieces. This will help them cook evenly.
- Use a variety of cooking methods. Carrots can be roasted, steamed, sautéed, or grilled.
- Add flavorings to taste. Carrots can be seasoned with a variety of herbs, spices, and sauces.
- Serve carrots as a side dish or main course. They are a versatile vegetable that can be enjoyed in many ways.
Conclusion:
Carrots are a delicious and nutritious vegetable that can be enjoyed in many ways. With their sweet flavor and vibrant color, carrots are a welcome addition to any meal. Whether you are roasting them, steaming them, sautéing them, or grilling them, carrots are sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you are looking for a healthy and flavorful side dish, reach for some carrots.
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