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Colorful glazed carrots arranged in a rustic white bowl, garnished with fresh herbs, set on a wooden table with soft natural daylight highlighting the glossy sheen and tender texture of the carrots, styled simply with a neutral background, capturing a warm, festive atmosphere.

Festive Glazed Carrots Easy Holiday Side Dish

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Sweet, savory glazed carrots perfect for holiday celebrations, made easy and quick for any festive occasion.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound (450g) carrots, sliced into rounds
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Bring a pot of water to a boil and cook the carrots until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add honey, cinnamon, salt, and pepper, stirring to combine.
  3. Add the cooked carrots to the skillet and toss to coat evenly in the glaze. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until caramelized and glossy.
  4. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley and serve warm.

Notes

  • For a vegan version, substitute butter with coconut oil and honey with agave syrup.
  • Adjust sweetness by adding more honey or maple syrup as desired.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg
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