Best 9 Sauteed Baby Carrot Medley Recipes

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Are you looking for a vibrant and flavorful side dish that is both healthy and delicious? Look no further than a sauteed baby carrot medley. This simple yet elegant dish is sure to impress your dinner guests or family members, and it can be easily prepared in just a few minutes. With its sweet and earthy flavor, sauteed baby carrots are a great way to add some color and crunch to any meal. In this article, we will provide you with some tips and tricks for creating the perfect sauteed baby carrot medley, packed with flavor and nutrition.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SAUTEED BABY CARROTS



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Make and share this Sauteed Baby Carrots recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kate in Ontario

Categories     Vegetable

Time 22m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 tablespoons butter
1 -2 lb baby carrots
2 tablespoons honey
1/4 cup water

Steps:

  • Heat 1 T butter with water in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add carrots, cover and cook until softened- about 10 minutes.
  • Remove cover and cook, stirring often 5-10 minutes or until golden.
  • Add rest of butter and honey and transfer to serving dish.

SAUTEED BABY CARROT MEDLEY



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Convenient baby-cut carrots star in this colorful, quick-to-fix side dish from Lisa McNeece of Bakersfield, California. Lisa's on staff at Grimmway Farms, top grower and processor of baby-cut carrots.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 cups fresh baby carrots
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small yellow summer squash, thinly sliced
1 small sweet red pepper, julienned
1-1/2 cups fresh sugar snap peas
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil), finely chopped
1 tablespoon capers, drained
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute carrots in oil for 1 minute. Add squash; saute 1 minute longer. Stir in the red pepper, peas and garlic; saute 1 minute more. , Add water. Reduce heat to medium. Cook and stir until liquid is evaporated and vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir in the tomatoes, capers, salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 71 calories, Fat 4g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 240mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

BABY CARROTS



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 1/2 pounds baby carrots
3 tablespoons butter, cut into small pats
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon coarse salt

Steps:

  • Place baby carrots in 1/2-inch of water with butter, sugar, and salt. Bring water to a boil, cover pan, and reduce heat to simmer. Cook carrots 7 or 8 minutes, remove lid, and raise heat to medium high. Reduce water until it almost evaporates, a couple of minutes. Turn carrots in sauce and taste to adjust seasonings and serve.

SWEET BABY CARROTS



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Honey, butter, and brown sugar make these baby carrots irresistible! It may not be the most nutritious recipe, but the carrots turn out so yummy, you won't care!

Provided by Lisa Altmiller

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (16 ounce) package baby carrots
½ cup butter
3 tablespoons honey
½ cup brown sugar

Steps:

  • Place the carrots into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and allow to steam dry for a minute or two.
  • Return the pot to the stove; reduce the heat to medium-low. Melt the butter in the pot. Stir in the honey and brown sugar; add the carrots and stir until evenly coated; cook another 5 minutes

Nutrition Facts : Calories 401.7 calories, Carbohydrate 50.7 g, Cholesterol 61 mg, Fat 23.3 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 14.6 g, Sodium 249.1 mg, Sugar 44.9 g

SAUTéED BABY CARROTS



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A couple flips of the pan and these sauteed baby carrots will land right in the plate next to your main dish. These sweet little candied carrots are great served with any kind of meat or fish. Adding a little butter and brown sugar to the carrots almost guarantees the kids will love them. I love sautéing them with long green onions or shallots to give them a little added flavor.

Provided by CrinV

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb baby carrots
1 bunch green onions or 2 shallots, chopped
1/8 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Clean and peel the carrots leaving the green leafy tops.
  • Par boil the carrots for 5 minutes.
  • In a small frying pan sauté onions in the oil and butter for 2 minutes.
  • Add carrots and sauté another 2 minutes.
  • Sprinkle with brown sugar and cook another minute.
  • Plate and sprinkle with chopped parsley.

SUNSHINE VEGETABLE MEDLEY



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Provided by Robert Irvine : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound fresh baby carrots
1 bunch broccoli, cut into florets
2 zucchini, sliced
3 yellow squash sliced
Garlic powder, to taste
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup butter (1 stick) melted

Steps:

  • In a large pot fitted with a steamer basket, bring water to a boil and add vegetables successively starting with carrots, about 3 minutes, then add broccoli, about 3 more minutes, then zucchini and yellow squash, about 3 to 5 more minutes or until all vegetables are fork tender. Transfer vegetables to a large mixing bowl and season with garlic powder and salt and pepper and toss with melted butter.

SAUTéED VEGETABLE MEDLEY WITH BACON



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Mix up your next meal by adding our Sautéed Vegetable Medley with Bacon recipe. Worcestershire sauce and bacon give the green bean, carrot, sugar snap pea and green pea medley an unmistakable, savory flavor. Plus, our Healthy Living Sautéed Vegetable Medley with Bacon is ready in just half an hour.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 30m

Yield 10 servings, 1/2 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 lb. French green beans, trimmed
2 cups thin diagonally cut carrot slices
4 slices OSCAR MAYER Bacon, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
2 Tbsp. LEA & PERRINS Worcestershire Sauce
1 Tbsp. butter
1/2 lb. sugar snap peas, trimmed, cut lengthwise in half
1 cup frozen peas
2 Tbsp. chopped fresh dill, divided

Steps:

  • Microwave beans and carrots in microwaveable bowl on HIGH 5 min.
  • Meanwhile, cook and stir bacon in large skillet on medium heat until crisp. Remove bacon from skillet with slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard all but 1 Tbsp. drippings from skillet.
  • Add Worcestershire sauce and butter to reserved drippings; cook 1 min. or until butter is melted, stirring occasionally. Add sugar snap peas, frozen peas and bean mixture; stir. Cook 4 to 5 min. or until vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Add half each of the dill and bacon; mix well. Sprinkle with remaining dill and bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 170 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g

SWEET ONION & CARROT MEDLEY



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Carrots, onion and peas, oh my! Tender veggies are tossed in a tasty honey-garlic mixture. Keep in mind that olive oil pours quickly, so it's a good idea to measure it-even an extra teaspoon adds 40 calories and 4.5 g fat. -Fran Scott, Birmingham, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups fresh baby carrots
1/2 pound fresh sugar snap peas, trimmed
1 large sweet onion, halved and thinly sliced
4 teaspoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon minced chives
2 teaspoons honey
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place 1 in. of water in a large skillet; add carrots. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in peas; cover and cook 3 minutes longer. Drain; remove from pan and set aside., In the same skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the chives, honey, salt, pepper and vegetables; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 86 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 240mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SAUTEED PURPLE CARROT AND VEGETABLE MEDLEY



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This is a healthy medley of nutritious veggies that tastes great! A great dish to get a good variety of nutritious veggies! Looks gorgeous, too!

Provided by AngCooks

Categories     Carrot Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons butter, divided
2 red potatoes, cut into cubes
2 red carrots, sliced
1 small yellow onion, chopped
6 Brussels sprouts, quartered, or to taste
½ green bell pepper, chopped
¼ cup fresh peas, shelled, or to taste
4 cloves garlic, halved
3 sprigs fresh thyme, chopped, or to taste
½ teaspoon sea salt, or more to taste
½ teaspoon ground black pepper, or more to taste
¼ cup water
2 cups fresh spinach

Steps:

  • Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir potatoes and carrots in hot butter until browned, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Stir Brussels sprouts, bell pepper, peas, garlic, thyme, sea salt, and black pepper into the potato mixture; cook and stir until vegetables are slightly browned, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Pour water into the skillet; bring to a boil while scraping the browned bits of food off of the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon.
  • Stir remaining tablespoon butter and spinach into the vegetable mixture; toss to coat spinach in liquid. Cook until spinach wilts, about 5 minutes. Remove skillet from heat and adjust seasoning.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.3 calories, Carbohydrate 14.4 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 6.1 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 318.7 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

Tips:

  • Choose the right carrots: Baby carrots are ideal for this recipe as they are tender and cook quickly. If using larger carrots, cut them into bite-sized pieces.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan: Sauté the carrots in batches if necessary to avoid overcrowding the pan. This will ensure that they cook evenly and get a nice sear.
  • Use a well-seasoned pan: A well-seasoned pan will help to prevent the carrots from sticking. If you don't have a well-seasoned pan, you can grease it with a little oil.
  • Don't overcook the carrots: Baby carrots cook quickly, so be careful not to overcook them. They should be tender but still have a slight crunch.
  • Add flavor with herbs and spices: Feel free to add your favorite herbs and spices to the carrots while they are sautéing. Some good options include garlic, thyme, rosemary, oregano, and paprika.
  • Serve immediately: Sautéed baby carrots are best served immediately. They can be served as a side dish or as a main course with a protein of your choice.

Conclusion:

Sautéed baby carrots are a quick, easy, and healthy side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables, and they can also be used as a healthy snack. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and nutritious dish that the whole family will love.

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