CHILI SPICED CARROTS

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Cumin, chili powder, and lemon zest are commonly used in Indian, Middle Eastern, and Mediterranean cooking.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 teaspoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
2 pounds carrots, sliced diagonally 1/2 inch thick
1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest
2/3 cup water
Coarse salt
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, heat olive oil over low heat. Add garlic cloves, and cook until tender, about 2 minutes. Stir in chili powder and ground cumin; cook 1 minute.
  • Add carrots, lemon zest, water, and coarse salt; bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer; cover, and cook until carrots are tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Uncover, raise heat to high, and cook until any remaining liquid has evaporated, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in lemon juice, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 53 g, Protein 1 g

Miro Kinq
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I love the unique flavor of these carrots. They're a great way to add some variety to my meals.


Wayne TheGaming
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These carrots are a delicious and healthy side dish that I will definitely be making again.


Kimera David
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I'm always looking for new recipes that are easy to make and healthy. This recipe fits the bill perfectly.


Gabriel Olorza
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I made these carrots for my kids and they loved them! They're a great way to get kids to eat their vegetables.


Ssempira Devis
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These chili spiced carrots are a great way to add some color to your plate. They're also a healthy and delicious snack.


Mahboul Mahboul
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I'm not a big fan of spicy food, but I still enjoyed these carrots. The chili spice was just right, and it didn't overpower the natural sweetness of the carrots.


Mr Shehzad
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These carrots are a great way to use up leftover carrots. I had some carrots that were starting to go bad, and this recipe was the perfect way to use them up.


Nehma Kandeh
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I love how versatile this recipe is. You can adjust the amount of chili spice to your liking, or add other spices to create a different flavor profile.


Ayden Dixon
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I'm always looking for new and easy side dishes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's simple to make and the results are delicious.


shohelrana rocky
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These carrots are a great way to add some extra vegetables to your diet. They're also a good source of fiber and vitamins.


Fahim Raz
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I'm not a huge fan of carrots, but I really enjoyed these. The chili spice made them really interesting and flavorful.


arfan vai
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I made these carrots for a potluck and they were a big hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor.


Oluwafemi Kolade
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These carrots are so good! I love the combination of sweet and spicy. I will definitely be making these again.


Atai Allen
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I was looking for a new way to cook carrots and this recipe did not disappoint! The chili spice added a nice depth of flavor and the carrots were perfectly tender.


Sonia CreativeMinds
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The carrots are always tender and flavorful, and the chili spice gives them a nice kick.


Sojib Chondrodas
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These chili spiced carrots are a delicious and easy side dish that is perfect for any occasion. I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfectly. The carrots were tender and flavorful, with just the right amount of spice.