APRICOT GLAZED CARROTS

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Carrots are cooked tender then mixed with a tangy apricot sauce. Serve cold or slightly warm.

Provided by Eleanor

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots     Glazed Carrot Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds carrots, peeled and diagonally sliced
3 tablespoons butter, melted
⅓ cup apricot preserves
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¼ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon orange zest
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Steps:

  • Add carrots to a pot of lightly salted water, and bring to a low boil. Simmer until carrots are tender. Drain.
  • Put melted butter in a bowl, and stir in apricot preserves. Stir in nutmeg, salt, orange zest, and lemon juice. Add carrots, and stir well to coat. Sprinkle with chopped parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119.3 calories, Carbohydrate 19.9 g, Cholesterol 11.4 mg, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 189 mg, Sugar 11.3 g

Gulfam Pervez
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These carrots were a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think I could fix that by using less sugar next time.


Canab Cabdi
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I've been making these carrots for years and they are always a favorite. They are so versatile and can be served with a variety of dishes.


Lana Wlamar
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These carrots were easy to make and they turned out great. The glaze was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.


Ashrakt Osame
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I made these carrots for a party and they were a big hit. Everyone loved the glaze.


Anita Roy
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These carrots were a bit bland. I think I would add some more spices next time.


Samuel Granillo
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I didn't have any fresh apricots, so I used canned apricots and they worked just fine.


M Bilal M Bilal
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These carrots were a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think I could fix that by using less sugar next time.


Djdjdn Bxnxnxn
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I've been making these carrots for years and they are always a favorite. They are so versatile and can be served with a variety of dishes.


Janet Akinyi
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These carrots were easy to make and they turned out great. The glaze was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.


Sheikh Haris
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I made these carrots for a party and they were a big hit. Everyone loved the glaze.


Alen TBoy
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These carrots were a bit bland. I think I would add some more spices next time.


aya raya
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I didn't have any fresh apricots, so I used dried apricots and they worked just fine.


Usuario Mobil
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These carrots were a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


azan haque azan
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I've made these carrots several times and they are always a favorite. They are so easy to make and the glaze is amazing.


Itambo Naomie
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These carrots were delicious! I made them for Easter dinner and they were a hit. The glaze was the perfect combination of sweet and tangy.


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