LEMON CARROTS AND RUTABAGA

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Bernice Larsen of Gretna, Nebraska notes, "Ever since I found this recipe in a newspaper, it's become a side dish staple at my house. It's colorful and tasty--and special enough to serve to company.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 medium carrots, cut into 3-inch julienne strips (about 2 cups)
1 small rutabaga (10 ounces), peeled and cut into 3-inch julienne strips (about 2 cups)
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon dill weed

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the carrots, rutabaga and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium; cover and cook for 13-15 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the remaining ingredients; cook, uncovered, over medium heat for 2-3 minutes or until butter is melted. , Drain vegetables; add butter mixture. Cook for 3-4 minutes or until vegetables are glazed, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 93 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 77mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Ibrahim Rashid
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I'm a vegetarian. Can I omit the chicken broth from the recipe?


Safeer Raja
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I'm allergic to carrots. Can I use parsnips instead?


R N Refat
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This dish looks delicious! I can't wait to try it.


Samim Jan
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What other herbs can I use in the sauce?


Maria Hussain
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Can I make this dish ahead of time?


Abuzar Naeem
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I don't have any rutabagas. Can I use turnips instead?


Sonia Moran
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This recipe is way too complicated. I'm not going to make it.


Takhya Williams
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my dish turned out bland. I think I might have used too little salt.


Nurudeen mubarak
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Melandri Kruger
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook carrots and rutabagas, and this recipe is a keeper.


Mambwe Chitimuna
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I added some chopped fresh parsley to the sauce and it really brightened up the flavor.


united shoes
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover carrots and rutabagas.


Average Redditor
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I'm not a big fan of rutabagas, but I really enjoyed them in this recipe. The lemon-herb sauce helped to balance out the flavor.


IKAUT TOM EPOLOT
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Shalika Bandara
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. Thank you for sharing!


Yousef Abosalma
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The lemon-herb sauce really makes this dish. It's so flavorful and bright.


Milan Pandey
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I love how easy this dish is to make. It's perfect for a weeknight meal.


Ryan Grivois
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I've never had rutabaga before, but I'm so glad I tried it in this recipe. It was delicious!


pawan nagra
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This dish was a hit with my family! The carrots and rutabagas were perfectly tender and flavorful, and the lemon-herb sauce was the perfect finishing touch.