In this culinary adventure, we bring you not one, but two delectable recipes that redefine the classic carrot dish. Brace yourself for a taste sensation with our Whipped Carrots with Cranberries and Carrot Fries with Parmesan and Garlic Aioli. These recipes are specially designed for those with a gluten-free and low-carb lifestyle, ensuring everyone can indulge in the goodness of carrots. From the vibrant hues of the whipped carrots to the crispy crunch of the carrot fries, these dishes promise an explosion of flavors that will leave you craving for more. Get ready to elevate your carrot game and embark on a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds!
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CRANBERRY-GLAZED CARROTS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories side-dish
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Cook 1 1/2 pounds thinly sliced carrots in a skillet with 2 tablespoons olive oil until beginning to soften, 5 to 7 minutes. Add 1 1/2 cups no-sugar-added cranberry juice, 3/4 teaspoon cumin and a pinch each of cinnamon and salt. Simmer, stirring, until tender and glazed, 25 minutes. Sprinkle with chopped parsley.
WHIPPED CARROTS WITH CRANBERRIES
Found the original of this slightly tweaked recipe in the 2008 cookbook, Taste of Home Dinner on a Dime.
Provided by Sydney Mike
Categories Low Protein
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place carrots in a steamer & steam for 15-20 minutes until tender, then drain.
- Place carrots in a food processor (or be ol' fashioned & put 'em in a bowl & go at 'em with a hand-held masher!), then add the butter, brown sugar, ginger & salt. Cover & process until smooth.
- Transfer to a serving bowl & stir in the cranberries.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.6, Fat 8.9, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 22.9, Sodium 225.9, Carbohydrate 15.4, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 9.1, Protein 1.2
WHIPPED CARROTS
Make and share this Whipped Carrots recipe from Food.com.
Provided by CoffeeMom
Categories Vegetable
Time 50m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Wash the carrots and peel and trim ends.
- Cut the carrots in half and place in a large saucepan with enough water to cover them. Add salt and bring to a boil.
- Cook until tender.
- Drain the carrots and place them in a mixing bowl. Add milk, butter and nutmeg. Beat with an electric beater until smooth.
CREAMY MASHED WHIPPED CARROTS
My kids always loved this as toddlers. Adults like it, too. If you don't feel like whipping them with an electric mixer, just mashing will do.
Provided by Parsley
Categories Vegetable
Time 20m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place carrots in a large pot; cover with salted water and bring to a boil. Cook for 10-15 minutes or until tender; drain.
- Turn off stove heat. Place empty pot back on stove and dump in the drained carrots and the butter, cream cream cheese and cream. Mash all together.
- Add in salt, pepper, tarragon and parsley; mash again.
- For smoother texture, whip with an electric mixture, adding more liquid, if desired. Or can just mash to desired smoothness and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 229.7, Fat 16.5, SaturatedFat 10.2, Cholesterol 49.6, Sodium 425.5, Carbohydrate 19.1, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 8.7, Protein 3.5
GLAZED CRANBERRY CARROTS
Although this is a wonderful way to use leftover carrots and cranberry sauce, I often find myself making it specifically for Thanksgiving dinner. -Mary Ann Gilbert, Cincinnati, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place 1 in. of water in a large saucepan; add carrots. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside., In the same pan, combine the cranberry sauce, butter, brown sugar, lemon juice and salt. Cook and stir until cranberry sauce is melted and mixture is smooth. Add carrots; stir to coat. Heat through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 188 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 400mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
CARROTS AND CRANBERRIES
A very quick way to make fresh carrots into a tasty side dish. Even kids will like this.
Provided by myvallie
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Carrots
Time 27m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Put carrots and cranberries into a microwave-safe dish. Mix chicken broth, butter, and brown sugar together in a bowl; drizzle over the carrot mixture and stir to coat.
- Cook in microwave on High for 4 minutes.
- Continue cooking in microwave until carrots are tender, about 8 minutes more; cool at room temperature for 5 minutes and sprinkle with cinnamon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 194.7 calories, Carbohydrate 32.9 g, Cholesterol 20.5 mg, Fat 7.9 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 149.2 mg, Sugar 25.5 g
WHIPPED CARROTS AND PARSNIPS
Nutty carrots! Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com.
Provided by Linda
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Carrots
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add carrots, cover partially, and simmer 5 minutes. Add parsnips, and cover partially. Simmer until vegetables are very tender, about 15 minutes. Drain well.
- Return vegetables to saucepan, and stir over medium heat until any excess moisture evaporates. Transfer to food processor. Add butter, and process until smooth. Season with nutmeg, salt, and pepper. Can be made 4 hours ahead. Rewarm over low heat, stirring often. Transfer to bowl. Serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 222.4 calories, Carbohydrate 28.6 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 12.1 g, Fiber 8 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 151.8 mg, Sugar 9.5 g
Tips:
- Choose fresh, young carrots: They will be sweeter and more tender.
- Peel the carrots before cooking: This will help them cook evenly.
- Cook the carrots until they are tender: But not mushy. You should be able to easily pierce them with a fork.
- Use a food processor or blender to whip the carrots: This will give them a smooth and creamy texture.
- Season the carrots to taste: With salt, pepper, and other spices as desired.
- Garnish the carrots with fresh cranberries: Or other herbs or nuts before serving.
Conclusion:
Whipped carrots with cranberries is a delicious and healthy side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables, and it is also a good source of vitamins and minerals. The carrots are sweet and creamy, and the cranberries add a tart and tangy flavor. This dish is also very easy to make, and it can be prepared in just a few minutes. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious side dish, give whipped carrots with cranberries a try.
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