GLAZED CARROTS WITH THYME

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Cooking carrots in a bit of water, butter, and sugar brings out their delicate flavor and coats them with a thin glaze. Instead of baby carrots, you can substitute medium carrots, cut into thin slices. Dill or parsley would work here as well.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 tablespoons dark-brown sugar
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
2 1/2 pounds baby carrots, peeled and trimmed
1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves, chopped
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a large straight-sided skillet, bring 1 1/3 cups water, brown sugar, and butter to a boil over high. Add carrots and reduce heat. Partially cover and simmer until slightly tender, 10 minutes. Uncover and cook, gently tossing often, until carrots are tender and glazed, about 6 minutes. Stir in thyme and cook 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119 g, Fat 6 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g

Helala Lala
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These carrots were delicious! I will definitely be making them again.


Sekandi Hussein
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I made these carrots for a potluck and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


1Stop Connect
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I love this recipe! The carrots are always so tender and flavorful.


Kamod Kumar
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I followed the recipe exactly and the carrots turned out mushy. I think I would cook them for less time next time.


Afokhan Khan
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These were easy to make and turned out great! I will definitely be making them again.


Afran Faruk
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I'm not a big fan of carrots, but I actually really enjoyed these. The glaze was really flavorful and the carrots were cooked perfectly.


killer
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I made this recipe for Easter dinner and they were a big hit! The carrots were perfectly cooked and the glaze was delicious.


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


Mark Pitts
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I've made this recipe a few times now and it always turns out great. The carrots are always tender and flavorful, and the glaze is just the right amount of sweetness.


Thilana Prasath
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These glazed carrots were a hit at our dinner party! They were easy to make and had a delicious sweet and savory flavor. The thyme added a nice touch of herbiness.