Best 7 Carrot Casserole With Brown Sugar Recipes

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Indulge in a delectable culinary experience with our Carrot Casserole with Brown Sugar, an irresistible dish that combines the natural sweetness of carrots with a symphony of warm spices and a crispy pecan topping. This classic casserole is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a visual delight, boasting vibrant orange hues that will brighten up any dinner table. Our collection of recipes offers variations to suit every preference, from a traditional rendition to a healthier version with a gluten-free and vegan twist. Whether you're seeking a comforting side dish for your holiday feast or a wholesome main course for your family, our Carrot Casserole recipes will surely deliver a memorable culinary experience.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CHEESY CARROT CASSEROLE



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Quite possibly the most addictive carrot side dish ever. NOTE: Amount of butter and Velveeta may be increased for a richer taste.

Provided by gpotts5626

Categories     Cheese

Time 50m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 lbs carrots
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup butter
6 ounces Velveeta cheese
12 Ritz crackers

Steps:

  • Boil enough water to cover carrots.
  • Pre-heat oven to 350°F.
  • Peel and slice carrots into bite sized pieces.
  • Boil carrots for 10 minutes. Drain.
  • Place carrots in 9 x 13 casserole dish.
  • Sprinkle brown sugar over carrots.
  • Melt butter and Velveeta. Pour over carrots.
  • Crumble Ritz crackers over casserole.
  • Bake for 30-35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384.7, Fat 23.4, SaturatedFat 14.2, Cholesterol 63.1, Sodium 722.5, Carbohydrate 39.4, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 27.8, Protein 6.6

SWEET POTATO & CARROT CASSEROLE



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This tangy and sweet casserole is full of flavor. We've served it at many celebrations over the years and it's always been a big hit! -Gloria Mezikofsky, Wakefield, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup golden raisins
3-1/2 pounds medium sweet potatoes (about 6 potatoes)
4 large carrots, cut into 1-1/2-inch pieces
1/4 cup butter
1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
1/3 cup orange juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a small bowl, cover raisins with hot water; let stand 30 minutes. , Place potatoes in a 6-qt. stockpot; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, uncovered, just until tender, 15-20 minutes. Remove potatoes and cool slightly. Add carrots to same pot of boiling water; cook, uncovered, until tender, 15-20 minutes; drain., Peel sweet potatoes and cut crosswise into 1-1/2-in.-thick slices. Arrange potatoes and carrots in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, cut sides down., Drain raisins. In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; stir in raisins. Add brown sugar and orange juice, stirring to dissolve sugar. Pour over vegetables., Bake, uncovered, until heated through and sauce is bubbly, 25-30 minutes; if desired, baste occasionally with sauce. Let stand 10 minutes; toss before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 69mg sodium, Carbohydrate 67g carbohydrate (45g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

BROWN SUGAR-GLAZED CARROTS



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Not only do they add a bright burst of color to any plate, but carrots are often the first vegetable that most little ones will consider eating. Their natural sweetness is given some amplification by making these caramelized carrots with a brown sugar, orange peel and butter glaze. Even big kids will be asking for seconds of these delicious glazed carrots.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds carrots, cut into 1/4-inch slices (12 to 14 medium)
1/2 teaspoon salt, if desired
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup butter
1 teaspoon orange zest
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Heat 1 inch water to boiling in 3-quart saucepan. Add carrots and, if desired, 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cover and heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer covered 12 to 15 minutes or until carrots are tender.
  • While carrots are cooking, heat brown sugar, butter, orange zest and 1/2 teaspoon salt in 10- or 12-inch skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved and mixture is bubbly. Be careful not to overcook or the mixture will taste scorched. Remove from heat.
  • Drain carrots. Stir carrots into brown sugar mixture. Cook over low heat about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally and gently, until carrots are glazed and hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 3 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 380 mg

CINNAMON CARROT CASSEROLE



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WONDERFUL FLAVOR!! Bake along in oven with a meat or Microwave for a quick and easy casserole. The butter-cinnamon mixture is AWESOME with the carrots and makes a good side dish with any dinner! Great to carry to a potluck because it is great served hot or cold.

Provided by Seasoned Cook

Categories     Low Protein

Time 1h

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb carrot, sliced
1/2 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup hot water

Steps:

  • Mix melted butter, brown sugar, cinnamon and salt in a small bowl. Stir in hot water. If microwaving use 1/4 cup hot water.
  • Place carrots in baking dish and pour butter mixture over carrots. Stir to coat.
  • Spray or grease a 1 1/2 quart baking dish. BAKE 50 to 60 minutes in a 350 degree oven until tender or MICROWAVE for approximately 15 minutes. (Tenderness will depend on size of sliced carrots.).
  • Serve hot or cold.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354.1, Fat 23.3, SaturatedFat 14.6, Cholesterol 61, Sodium 834.7, Carbohydrate 37.8, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 31.6, Protein 1.3

CARROT SOUFFLE WITH BROWN SUGAR



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Sweet carrot Souffle made with brown sugar and vanilla. A must to bring along next time you are invited for dinner. Easy, unique, and always a hit!

Provided by Deanna

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds carrots, peeled and chopped
½ cup margarine
3 eggs
¾ cup brown sugar
¼ cup flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
¾ teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bring a stockpot of salted water to a boil. Cook carrots until tender, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from heat, and drain well.
  • Place carrots in a food processor with the margarine, and pulse to puree. Add the eggs, brown sugar, flour, baking powder, and baking soda, and process until smooth.
  • Pour carrot mixture into a 1quart, round baking dish. Place the dish inside a larger dish with 1 inch of water to prevent burning bottom of casserole.
  • Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven for 1 hour, or until firm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.8 calories, Carbohydrate 27.6 g, Cholesterol 69.8 mg, Fat 13.4 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 425.3 mg, Sugar 18.8 g

CARROT CASSEROLE



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Great side dish for big meals. I make it every holiday and it's always a hit!

Provided by Jane

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 cups sliced carrots
3 tablespoons butter
1 onion, chopped
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of celery soup
salt and pepper to taste
½ cup cubed processed cheese
2 cups seasoned croutons
⅓ cup melted butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 2 quart casserole dish.
  • Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add carrots and cook until tender but still firm, about 8 minutes; drain.
  • Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a medium saucepan. Saute onions and stir in soup, salt, pepper and cheese. Stir in cooked carrots. Transfer mixture to prepared dish.
  • Toss croutons with 1/3 cup melted butter; scatter over casserole.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 30 minutes, or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 331 calories, Carbohydrate 23.1 g, Cholesterol 60.7 mg, Fat 24.6 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 13.6 g, Sodium 909.3 mg, Sugar 7 g

CARROT CASSEROLE



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Whenever I make this dish, people rave about how good it is. One friend told me, "I don't usually eat carrots, but this is delicious!" That made my day.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 cups sliced carrots
2 medium onions, sliced
5 tablespoons butter, divided
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of celery soup, undiluted
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup seasoned croutons

Steps:

  • Place carrots in a saucepan and cover with water; bring to a boil. Cook until crisp-tender. Meanwhile, in a skillet, saute onions in 3 tablespoons butter until tender. Stir in the soup, salt, pepper and cheddar cheese. , Drain carrots; add to the onion mixture. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with croutons. Melt remaining butter; drizzle over croutons. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Select the Right Carrots: Choose fresh, firm carrots for the best flavor and texture. Look for carrots that are deep orange in color and free from blemishes.
  • Cut Carrots Uniformly: Cut the carrots into uniform pieces to ensure even cooking. This will help them cook evenly and prevent some pieces from becoming overcooked while others are still undercooked.
  • Don't Overcook the Carrots: Carrots should be cooked until they are tender but still retain a slight crunch. Overcooking will make them mushy and bland.
  • Use Fresh Ingredients: Use fresh ingredients whenever possible for the best flavor. Fresh carrots, butter, and brown sugar will give your casserole the best flavor.
  • Season to Taste: Season the casserole with salt and pepper to taste. You can also add other spices or herbs, such as thyme, rosemary, or nutmeg, to taste.

Conclusion:

Carrot casserole with brown sugar is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover carrots and is also a healthy and nutritious dish. With its sweet and savory flavor, this casserole is sure to be a hit with everyone at the table.

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