Minty Chewy Carrots Recipes

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MINTED CARROTS



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The sweet, minty sauce makes these carrots just a bit different. Even my husband, who says he doesn't like carrots, came back for seconds!

Provided by Marlys Davis

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots

Time 20m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 5

½ pound baby carrots
1 teaspoon butter
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons honey
⅛ teaspoon dried mint, crushed

Steps:

  • Place a steamer insert into a saucepan, and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Cover, and bring the water to a boil over high heat. Add the carrots, recover, and steam until just tender, 2 to 6 minutes depending on thickness. Drain carrots.
  • Heat the butter in a skillet over low heat. Stir in the carrots, brown sugar, honey, and mint. Continue to cook and stir until the sugar is dissolved, 2 to 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172.6 calories, Carbohydrate 39.9 g, Cholesterol 5.4 mg, Fat 2.2 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 106.5 mg, Sugar 35.7 g

BUTTERY MINT CARROTS



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I reworked an old recipe to blend mint (traditionally a complement to lamb) with buttery-sweet carrots. This quick way of dressing up carrots makes a colorful accompaniment for other meats as well.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup water
1/4 teaspoon salt
6 medium carrots, julienned
2 tablespoons butter
1 to 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh mint or 1/2 teaspoon dried mint

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring water and salt to a boil. Add carrots; cook until crisp-tender, about 8 minutes. Drain and set aside. In the same saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the sugar and mint until blended. Return carrots to pan; cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until carrots are tender and evenly coated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 97 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 237mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 1g protein.

MINTED CARROTS



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Using small, slender carrots makes this an especially stunning side, but large carrots work equally well when halved lengthwise.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Healthy Recipes     Gluten-Free Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 1/4 pounds small carrots
1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1/4 cup loosely packed fresh mint, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Place a rimmed baking sheet on the lowest rack of oven, and preheat oven to 450 degrees. Drizzle hot sheet with 1 teaspoon oil. Carefully arrange carrots in a single layer on sheet, and drizzle with remaining 2 teaspoons oil. Sprinkle with salt and pepper, shaking sheet to coat carrots. Bake, stirring every 5 minutes, until tender and deep golden brown, 18 to 20 minutes. Sprinkle mint over carrots, and serve immediately.

CARROTS WITH MINT



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Provided by Pierre Franey

Categories     easy, quick, side dish

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 to 8 large carrots, about 1 1/2 pounds
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup chicken broth
Salt to taste if desired
Freshly ground pepper to taste
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh mint
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

  • Trim off the ends of each carrot and scrape the sides.
  • Cut the carrots crosswise into rounds, each about 1/8 inch thick.
  • There should be about 4 cups.
  • Put the carrot rounds in a saucepan and add the butter, broth, salt and pepper. Bring to the boil. Cover and simmer about 5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Do not overcook. Remove from the heat.
  • Add the mint and cumin and stir to blend. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 126, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams, Carbohydrate 16 grams, Fat 7 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 485 milligrams, Sugar 8 grams, TransFat 0 grams

DILLED CARROTS



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Make and share this Dilled Carrots recipe from Food.com.

Provided by TXOLDHAM

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 lbs baby carrots
1 1/2 cups water
2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped (or 2 tsps dried)
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Cook carrots in water in a covered skillet until barely tender. Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Uncover and add sugar, orange juice and butter. Add dill.
  • Cook over high heat until most of the water has evaporated and carrots are lightly glazed. Taste for seasoning.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152.5, Fat 6.1, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 220.1, Carbohydrate 24, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 15.5, Protein 1.7

MINTED BABY CARROTS



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Make and share this Minted Baby Carrots recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Outta Here

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb baby carrots, peeled
6 cups water
1/2 cup apple juice
1/2 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 tablespoon fresh mint leaves, chopped
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Put 6 cups of water into a large pan. Boil carrots until tender crisp; about 10 minutes. Drain.
  • In a small pan, stir cornstarch into apple juice. Over moderate heat, cook, stirring, until sauce consistency.
  • Stir in mint and cinnamon.
  • Pour sauce over carrots and toss to coat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 58.1, Fat 0.2, Sodium 100.6, Carbohydrate 13.9, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 8.4, Protein 0.8

STEAMED CARROTS AND MINT



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Provided by Molly Stevens

Categories     Side     Steam     Vegetarian     Low Cal     High Fiber     Carrot     Spring     Summer     Family Reunion     Potluck     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 large fresh mint sprigs plus 1 tablespoon chopped fresh mint
1 pound baby carrots with some green tops attached, peeled
1 1/2 tablespoons butter, room temperature
Fleur de sel or coarse kosher salt

Steps:

  • Place mint sprigs in bottom of large saucepan; place steamer rack in pan. Add just enough water to touch bottom of steamer rack; place carrots on rack. Cover pan and steam over high heat until carrots are just tender, 8 to 10 minutes, depending on size. Transfer carrots to bowl; toss with butter and chopped mint. Sprinkle with fleur de sel and pepper and serve.

BUTTERY MINT CARROTS



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This is a Taste of Home recipe (so you know it's good) from their April/May 1999 edition. Made it years ago for Mother's Day and it's been a staple in our home ever since. The flavors work very well together.

Provided by januarybride

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup water
1/4 teaspoon salt
6 medium carrots, julienned
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons minced of fresh mint

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring water and salt to a boil. Add carrots and cook for approximately 8 minutes until crisp-tender. Drain and set carrots aside.
  • In the same saucepan, melt butter, stir in sugar and mint until well blended.
  • Return carrots to the pan. Cook and stir for 2-3 minutes until carrots are tender and evenly coated.
  • Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89.8, Fat 5.9, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 249.8, Carbohydrate 9.2, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 5.5, Protein 0.8

MEXICAN CHEESE SOUP



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Easy soup from "Southernliving Christmas Cookbook". I am saving it here for safe keeping.

Provided by cookingpompom

Categories     Mexican

Time 35m

Yield 6 cups, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup green pepper, diced
1 medium onion, minced
1/4 cup butter, melted or 1/4 cup margarine
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
5 cups chicken broth
4 cups shredded monterey jack cheese (colby)
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can chopped green chilies, undrained
1 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Saute pepper and onion in butter in a large saucepan over a medium heat for 3 - 4 or until tender.
  • Add flour, cook stiring constantly for 2 minutes.
  • Gradually add broth; cook, stiring constantly for around 4 minutes or until thicknened.
  • Reduce heat, stir in the cheese and next 4 ingredients.
  • Simmer, stir often for 10 minutes. Stir in sour cream stir to mix and until heated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 761.6, Fat 59.8, SaturatedFat 36.9, Cholesterol 156.4, Sodium 1676.2, Carbohydrate 19.2, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 4.8, Protein 37.9

MINTY CHEWY CARROTS



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Make and share this Minty Chewy Carrots recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Abe ray

Categories     Vegetable

Time 49m

Yield 6 small plates, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 -7 large carrots
2 tablespoons butter
1 small onion, diced
1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
1/2 cup water
3 tablespoons sugar-free maple syrup
2 tablespoons of fresh mint, chopped

Steps:

  • slice the carrots on the extreme diagonal into large oval-shaped pieces & set aside.
  • melt the butter in a large frying pan over medium heat & saute the onion for about 5 minuites or until soft.
  • add the ginger and cook for 2 minuites.
  • add the carrots to the pan along with the water maple syrup.
  • stir gently to mix and cook uncovered for 30 minuites stirring occansionally until the carrots are crisp-tender.
  • sprinkle with mint.
  • increase the heat to high & cook for 1-2 minuites stirring gently.
  • serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 69.8, Fat 4, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 10.2, Sodium 85.2, Carbohydrate 8.3, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 3.9, Protein 0.9

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