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Easy Orange-Glazed Carrots

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  • Prep 20 min
  • Total 20 min
  • Ingredients 4
  • Servings 6
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Almonds add crunch and raisins add extra sweetness to colorful carrots. Have it ready in 20 minutes.
by Qué Rica Vida Cocina
Updated Sep 20, 2016
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Ingredients

  • 1 bag (16 oz) baby-cut carrots
  • 1/4 cup slivered almonds
  • 1/3 cup orange marmalade
  • 1/2 cup golden raisins

Directions

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    1
    In 1 1/2- to 2-quart saucepan, heat 1/2 cup water to boiling. Add carrots. Heat to boiling; reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook 10 to 12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender.
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    2
    Meanwhile, in 8- or 10-inch skillet, spread almonds in single layer. Cook and stir over medium-high heat 4 to 7 minutes or until lightly browned.
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    3
    Drain carrots; return to saucepan. Stir in marmalade and raisins. Cook over low heat about 1 minute, stirring constantly, until marmalade is melted. Add almonds; toss gently.

Expert Tips

  • tip 1
    You could use apricot or peach preserves instead of the marmalade.

Nutrition Information

160 Calories, 3g Total Fat, 2g Protein, 30g Total Carbohydrate, 20g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
160
Calories from Fat
25
Total Fat
3g
4%
Saturated Fat
0g
0%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
35mg
1%
Potassium
390mg
11%
Total Carbohydrate
30g
10%
Dietary Fiber
3g
13%
Sugars
20g
Protein
2g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
280%
280%
Vitamin C
8%
8%
Calcium
4%
4%
Iron
6%
6%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 1/2 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 1 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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  • Almonds add crunch and raisins add extra sweetness to colorful carrots. Have it ready in 20 minutes.
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