Best 5 Quick And Easy Carrot Casserole Recipes

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**Savor the Sweetness of Carrots in a Scrumptious Casserole: A Culinary Journey Through Carrot Casserole Recipes**

Indulge in the delightful world of carrot casseroles, where sweet carrots take center stage, harmonizing with a symphony of flavors and textures. Embark on a culinary adventure with our curated collection of carrot casserole recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic dish. From the comforting embrace of a classic carrot casserole to the tantalizing allure of a savory carrot and bacon casserole, our recipes cater to every palate and occasion. Whether seeking a comforting side dish for a family gathering or a showstopping dish for a special event, our carrot casserole recipes are guaranteed to impress. Dive into a world of culinary delight and discover the endless possibilities of carrot casseroles, transforming humble ingredients into a symphony of flavors.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

CARROT CASSEROLE



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This Carrot Casserole is a easy recipe that combines carrots with cream of mushroom soup and cheese and is topped with stuffing. A tasty and inexpensive side dish that's perfect for a holiday meal or an everyday dinner.

Provided by Pamela

Categories     Main Course     Side Dish

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 cups carrots (sliced into 1/2 inch pieces)
2 10 oz cans cream of mushroom soup*
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 12 oz bag herbed stuffing mix
½ cup butter (melted)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Bring a medium sized pot of water to a boil. Add carrots and cook for about 7 minutes, or until a fork slides through carrots. Make sure not to overcook. Drain and add carrots back into pot.
  • Add cream of mushroom soup and cheddar cheese to the pot. Mix with a spoon so the carrots are completely covered with soup and cheese.
  • Add carrot mixture into a 13x9 baking dish.
  • Using the same pot you cooked carrots in, add stuffing mix and melted butter. Stir until stuffing is coated.
  • Sprinkle stuffing mix on top of carrot mixture.
  • Bake for 25 minutes, or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving

CARROT CASSEROLE



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Makes 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 pounds carrots, peeled and cut into ½-inch pieces
2 tablespoons butter
1½ cups chopped yellow onion
1 teaspoon minced garlic
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups whole milk
1 (8-ounce) package shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 sleeve buttery round crackers, crushed
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Spray an 8-inch square baking dish with cooking spray.
  • In a large Dutch oven, bring carrots and water to cover to a boil over medium-high heat. Cook until just tender, 6 to 8 minutes; drain well.
  • In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook until softened, about 6 minutes. Stir in flour; cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes. Stir in milk; cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened. Remove from heat, and stir in Cheddar, salt, and pepper until melted. Stir in carrots until well combined. Pour mixture into prepared pan.
  • In a small bowl, stir together crackers, Parmesan, and melted butter; sprinkle onto casserole.
  • Bake until hot and bubbly, about 30 minutes. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

THE BEST CARROT CASSEROLE EVER !



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Piccadilly Cafeterias, headquartered in Baton Rouge, La first created this recipe. Over the years it has become one of the most sought after recipes! It is an exceptional addition to your holiday table!

Provided by Koechin Chef

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 30m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 lbs carrots, sliced
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 cup sugar
3 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
3 eggs, beaten
powdered sugar, for dusting top

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add carrots and cook until tender. Drain. Place into a large bowl and mash with the melted butter and dry ingredients. Add the eggs and vanilla and beat with a whisk to blend well.
  • pour into a 2-quart sprayed casserole. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.
  • Bake 30-35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288.6, Fat 13.7, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 109.8, Sodium 232.1, Carbohydrate 38.7, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 30.5, Protein 3.9

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 :

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

Tips:

  • Choose the right carrots: For the best flavor and texture, choose fresh, young carrots. Avoid carrots that are limp or have blemishes.
  • Peel and chop the carrots evenly: This will help them cook evenly.
  • Don't overcook the carrots: They should be tender but still have a slight bite.
  • Use a good quality cheese: The cheese is one of the main ingredients in this dish, so it's important to use a good quality cheese that you enjoy.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: This recipe is a great starting point, but you can feel free to experiment with different ingredients and flavors. For example, you could add chopped nuts, dried fruit, or herbs to the casserole.

Conclusion:

Carrot casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. It's a great way to use up leftover carrots, and it's also a healthy and affordable option. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy side dish, give carrot casserole a try!

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