SPICED CARROTS & BUTTERNUT SQUASH

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When I've got a lot going on, my slow cooker is my go-to tool for cooking veggies. I toss in cumin and chili powder to bring out the natural sweetness of carrots and squash. -Courtney Stultz, Columbus, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 4h15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

5 large carrots, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 3 cups)
2 cups cubed peeled butternut squash (1-inch pieces)
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon chili powder

Steps:

  • Place carrots and squash in a 3-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, mix remaining ingredients; drizzle over vegetables and toss to coat. Cook, covered, on low 4-5 hours or until vegetables are tender. Gently stir before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 85 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 245mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

amosmoses ayo
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I'm vegan, so I can't try this recipe. :(


Yashien Johnson
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I'm allergic to carrots, so I can't try this recipe. :(


Yasin Yaqoob
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This dish is too spicy for my taste. I think I'll try it again with less cayenne pepper.


William Graham
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I don't like the combination of carrots and squash. I think they taste better separately.


Nirosan L
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This recipe is too complicated. I don't have the time or patience to make it.


Jackie Briggs
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my dish turned out bland. I think I might have used too much water.


Motheo Sekao
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and the results are always delicious.


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


Itz Abir
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This dish is so flavorful and delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


Mostofa Anowar
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I love the way the spices in this dish complement the sweetness of the carrots and squash.


Shahzaib Hassan
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


pathe academy
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I'm not a big fan of carrots, but I really enjoyed this dish. The squash and spices really balanced out the flavor of the carrots.


Hope Dionne
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of carrots and squash is perfect and the spices add a nice touch of flavor.


Abbas mj
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover carrots and squash. It's also a healthy and delicious side dish.


mashud rana
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The carrots and squash were perfectly roasted and the spices were just right.


Brooke Crum
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These spiced carrots and butternut squash were a hit at my dinner party! They were so flavorful and delicious.