Best 5 Slow Cooker Citrus Carrots Recipes

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SLOW-COOKER CITRUS CARROTS



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These carrots are yummy and so simple. The recipe is from my mom, who tweaked it a bit to suit her tastes. You can make this dish a day in advance and refrigerate until needed. Then just reheat it in the slow cooker right before the party. -Julie Puderbaugh, Berwick, PA

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 4h25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 cups frozen sliced carrots (about 48 ounces), thawed
1-3/4 cups orange juice
1/2 cup sugar
3 tablespoons butter, cubed
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1/4 cup cold water
Minced fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • In a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker, combine the first 5 ingredients. Cook, covered, on low 4-5 hours or until carrots are tender., In a small bowl, mix cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into slow cooker. Cook, covered, on high until sauce is thickened, 15-30 minutes. Garnish with fresh parsley, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 208mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CITRUS CARROTS



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Carrots really lend themselves to the fresh tangy taste of orange juice, and this recipe couldn't be simpler to prepare.

Provided by TasteTester

Categories     Vegetable

Time 15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon butter
1 lb carrot, sliced 1/4-inch thick on the diagnol
1 cup water (or enough to cover by one inch)
1/4 cup orange juice concentrate, thawed
2 tablespoons snipped chives
1 /. to 1/2 teaspoon salt, to taste
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place water and carrots into a saucepan. Heat to boiling, cover pan, and simmer on medium for about 7-8 minutes, or until carrots are tender-crisp. Drain carrots and transfer to a nonstick skillet.
  • Heat the butter on medium heat for one minute. Add the carrots and cook 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the thawed orange juice concentrate, salt and pepper. Cook 1 to 2 minutes or until tender. Toss with the chives. Serve.

CITRUS CARROT SALAD



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This is a healthy, sweet, and even seasonal dish! It can be made for 4th of July instead of coleslaw, and it's perfect for a cool afternoon picnic!

Provided by TheGlamChef

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Carrot Salad Recipes

Time 11m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup shredded carrots
ΒΌ cup raisins
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon lime juice
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 tablespoon miniature marshmallows

Steps:

  • Mix carrots, raisins, lemon juice, lime juice, and sugar together using a fork in a microwave-safe bowl; cover bowl.
  • Heat in the microwave on low for 30 seconds. Transfer salad to a glass bowl; sprinkle marshmallows over salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92.2 calories, Carbohydrate 23.6 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 1.2 g, Sodium 42.6 mg, Sugar 16 g

CHUTNEY-GLAZED CARROTS



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Carrots slow-cooked with chutney, Dijon and ginger make a zippy side for a barbecue or potluck. We love serving these carrots with grilled chicken or beef roast. -Nancy Heishman, Las Vegas, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup mango chutney
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 tablespoons white wine or unsweetened apple juice
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 pound fresh carrots, cut into 1/4-inch slices (about 4 cups)

Steps:

  • Place the first 10 ingredients in a 3-qt. slow cooker. Add carrots; toss to combine., Cook, covered, on low 4-5 hours or until carrots are tender. Stir before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 714mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

SLOW COOKER CINNAMON CARROTS



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a great slow cooker dish, that can go real well with a pot roast, or a steak dinner. Got it from a friend.

Provided by weekend cooker

Categories     Vegetable

Time 3h15m

Yield 1 dish, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (16 ounce) packages baby carrots
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup honey
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup melted butter
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Put carrots in 3 to 4 quart slow cooker sprayed with vetable cooking spray.
  • Ina large bowl, combine brown sugar, honey, orange juice, butter, and cinnamon, and mix well.
  • Pour overcarrots and mix so that sugar-cinnamon mixture coats carrots.
  • Cover and cook on low for 31/2 to 4 hours and stir throughly each hour during cooking time.
  • About 15-20 minutes before serving transfer carrots with a slotted spoon to serving dish and cover to keep warm.
  • Pour liquid from cooker into a saucepan, then boil for several minutes until liquid is reduced in half.
  • Spoon over carrots in serving dish.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382.3, Fat 8.1, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 20.4, Sodium 248.8, Carbohydrate 79.9, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 70.5, Protein 1.8

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