Best 8 Sliced Carrots And Apples Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

"Sliced carrots and apples" is a classic combination that can be used in a variety of dishes, from salads to main courses. Whether you're looking for a healthy snack or a quick and easy meal, there's a recipe out there that's perfect for you. With a little creativity, you can create a delicious and satisfying dish that the whole family will enjoy.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

MAPLE-GLAZED CARROTS AND APPLES



Maple-Glazed Carrots and Apples image

You need only five ingredients to create this yummy, cardamom-scented side dish.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 40m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 medium carrots, sliced (1 cup)
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
1 medium apple, cut into thin wedges
2 tablespoons maple-flavored syrup
1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom

Steps:

  • Heat 1 inch water (salted if desired) to boiling in 1-quart saucepan. Add carrots. Cover and heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer 12 to 15 minutes or until tender; drain.
  • Heat butter in 6-inch skillet over medium heat until hot. Cook apple wedges in butter 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in syrup and cardamom. Cook 3 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until apples are evenly glazed. Stir into carrots.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 135 mg

SHREDDED APPLE CARROT SALAD



Shredded Apple Carrot Salad image

This shredded carrot and apple salad is a delightful addition to your summer lunch.

Provided by Alli Shircliff

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Carrot Salad Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons sesame seeds
2 cups shredded carrots
1 Granny Smith apple, cored and shredded
½ cup chopped fresh parsley
¼ cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons safflower oil

Steps:

  • Heat a skillet over medium heat; pour sesame seeds into the hot skillet. Cook, stirring often, until sesame seeds are lightly browned and fragrant, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Mix carrots, apple, toasted sesame seeds, and parsley together in a bowl.
  • Whisk lemon juice, vinegar, sugar, garlic, salt, and pepper together in a separate bowl; slowly drizzle safflower oil into lemon juice mixture while continuing to whisk. Pour dressing over carrot mixture; toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97.1 calories, Carbohydrate 10.7 g, Fat 6.2 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 416.8 mg, Sugar 6.5 g

OVEN-ROASTED ROOT VEGETABLES & APPLES



Oven-Roasted Root Vegetables & Apples image

Experience the delicious flavor of this Oven-Roasted Root Vegetables & Apples dish. This savory Oven-Roasted Root Vegetables & Apples is a guaranteed hit!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     European

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings, 3/4 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 carrots (1/2 lb.), peeled
1 lb. parsnips, peeled, diagonally sliced
1/4 cup KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing
1 tsp. orange zest
1/4 tsp. ground red pepper (cayenne)
2 Gala apples, each cut into 8 wedges
1/2 cup KRAFT Shredded Parmesan Cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425ºF.
  • Cut carrots lengthwise, then crosswise in half; place in large bowl. Add parsnips.
  • Mix dressing, orange zest and red pepper until blended. Drizzle over vegetables; toss to evenly coat. Spread onto rimmed baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Bake 20 min.
  • Add apples and cheese to baking sheet; stir to combine. Bake 15 to 20 min. or until vegetables and apples are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Fat 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 200 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g

CARROT-APPLE BABY FOOD



Carrot-Apple Baby Food image

Homemade baby food is a smart choice, as you know exactly what you're giving your sweet little baby. Once you've introduced carrots and apples to your baby separately, you can combine them into one puree for a delicious meal your baby is sure to enjoy.

Provided by Anonymous

Categories     Everyday Cooking

Time 20m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 carrots, peeled and sliced, or more to taste
1 apple- peeled, cored, and diced
4 teaspoons breast milk

Steps:

  • Place carrots in a saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Add apple, and simmer until soft, about 5 minutes more. Drain.
  • Combine cooked carrots and apple with milk in a blender or food processor; and puree until smooth. Allow to cool before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 27.2 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Cholesterol 0.6 mg, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 0.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 17.8 mg, Sugar 4.3 g

CARROT AND APPLE CASSEROLE BAKE



Carrot and Apple Casserole Bake image

This is really good, and easy to make... can be doubled if desired. Just remember not to cook the carrots for more than 5 minutes, as they will cook more when baked.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Apple

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 -8 large carrots, sliced
4 large apples, peeled, cored and sliced
5 tablespoons flour
1 -2 tablespoon brown sugar, packed (can use more for a sweeter taste)
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1/2 cup orange juice
1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease a larger-size casserole dish (any size to hold the ingredients).
  • Cook or steam the carrots in a large saucepan in boiling water for 5 minutes (no more than 5 minutes!); drain.
  • Layer carrots and apples in the bottom of the baking dish.
  • In a small bowl, combine the flour, sugar and nutmeg.
  • Sprinkle on top of the carrots and apples.
  • Dot with butter.
  • Pour the orange juice over the flour mixture.
  • Bake 30 minutes, or until carrots are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 269.5, Fat 6.6, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 119.4, Carbohydrate 53.8, Fiber 8.5, Sugar 33, Protein 2.9

CARROT-APPLE SIDE DISH



Carrot-Apple Side Dish image

Whenever this dish makes an appearance at a family gathering or church potluck, folks always comment on the interesting combination of carrots and apple. Then they ask for the recipe!-Martina Knowles, Grand Forks, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 cups diced carrots (about 6 medium)
2 cups water
1 tablespoon butter
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup diced peeled apple
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons cold water

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, cook carrots in water until crisp-tender; drain. Add butter, brown sugar, lemon juice and cinnamon; mix well. Stir in apple. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Combine cornstarch and cold water; stir into carrot mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Simmer, uncovered, until glazed, 2-3 minutes, stirring constantly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 51mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SPICED APPLE-CARROT CASSEROLE



Spiced Apple-Carrot Casserole image

Fresh carrots and crisp apples combine for wonderful flavor in this unusual casserole with sugar-and-spice goodness. What a nice addition to a special meal!-Barbara Waltz, Cinnaminson, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups sliced carrots
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 medium apples, peeled and thinly sliced
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Place 1 in. of water in a saucepan; add carrots. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 7-9 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain. In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, ginger and nutmeg., In a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish, layer half of the apples and carrots. Sprinkle with half of the brown sugar mixture. Repeat layers. Dot with butter. , Cover and bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until apples are crisp-tender and carrots are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 56 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 26mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 0 protein.

SLICED CARROTS AND APPLES



Sliced Carrots and Apples image

Very pretty side dish and great to serve with turkey. This is one of those recipes that you kind of just eye-ball til it looks right, so judge according to carrot and apple sizes.

Provided by LAURIE

Categories     Apple

Time 40m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 -7 cooking apples, peeled,cored and thinly sliced
4 cups sliced cooked carrots (I cook in microwave until almost done)
8 tablespoons sugar
4 tablespoons flour
salt
1 1/4 cups orange juice

Steps:

  • Place ½ of apples in greased 13x9 baking dish.
  • Cover with ½ of carrots.
  • Mix flour, sugar and salt to taste together.
  • Sprinkle ½ over carrot layer.
  • Repeat layers again.
  • Pour orange juice over top.
  • Cover.
  • Bake at 350 for 30 minutes.
  • Cool slightly and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125.4, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 31.6, Carbohydrate 31.3, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 23.3, Protein 1.2

Tips:

  • Choose the right carrots and apples. For the best flavor and texture, use fresh, crisp carrots and apples. Avoid carrots that are limp or have brown spots, and apples that are bruised or have soft spots.
  • Peel the carrots and apples if desired. Peeling the carrots and apples is not necessary, but it will give the salad a smoother texture. If you do peel the carrots, be sure to use a vegetable peeler that is sharp enough to remove the skin easily.
  • Cut the carrots and apples into thin slices. The thinner the slices, the better they will absorb the dressing and the easier they will be to eat. Aim for slices that are about 1/8 inch thick.
  • Toss the carrots and apples with your favorite dressing. There are many different dressings that you can use for this salad, so choose one that you like. Some popular options include vinaigrette, mayonnaise-based dressings, and yogurt-based dressings.
  • Add other ingredients to taste. If you like, you can add other ingredients to this salad, such as nuts, seeds, dried fruit, or crumbled cheese. Just be sure to add them after you have tossed the carrots and apples with the dressing, so that they don't get soggy.

Conclusion:

Sliced carrot and apple salad is a healthy and refreshing dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you are looking for a quick and healthy snack or side dish, give this salad a try!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #60-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #preparation     #occasion     #low-protein     #healthy     #side-dishes     #fruit     #vegetables     #oven     #easy     #beginner-cook     #fall     #heirloom-historical     #holiday-event     #low-fat     #vegetarian     #dietary     #low-sodium     #low-cholesterol     #seasonal     #low-saturated-fat     #low-calorie     #comfort-food     #inexpensive     #healthy-2     #low-in-something     #apples     #carrots     #taste-mood     #equipment     #presentation

Related Topics