
47
SIDES
GINGER GLAZED CARROTS
A great r
ecipe for getting kids of all ages to eat their vegetables!
Makes 6 cups, twelve ½-cup servings
Approximate pr
eparation time: 30 minutes
Insert the small metal chopping blade into the small
work bowl of the Cuisinart
®
Food Processor and pr
ocess
the ginger; remove work bowl and r
eserve. Insert the
slicing disc, adjusted to 5mm, into the large work bowl
and slice the carrots. Melt the butter in a lar
ge skillet
placed over medium heat. Once butter is melted, add
the ginger and sauté until soft, about 4 minutes. Add
the carrots, salt, pepper
, syrup and zest. Sauté for about
25 minutes, stirring carrots occasionally during cooking
time. Once carrots ar
e tender, r
emove with a slotted
spoon. Continue to reduce liquid until it is a glaze-like
consistency, about 3 to 5 minutes. Drizzle glaze over
carrots and serve.
Nutritional information per serving (½ cup):
Calories 97 (30% from fat)
|
carb. 16g
|
pro. 1g
|
fat 3g
|
sat. fat 2g
|
chol. 8mg
|
sod. 169mg
|
calc. 37mg
|
fiber 3g
2
OUNCES
FRESH
GINGER
3
POUNDS
CARROTS
3
TABLESPOONS
UNSALTED
BUTTER
¾
TEASPOON
KOSHER
SALT
¼
TEASPOON
FRESHLY
GROUND
PEPPER
½
CUP
PURE
MAPLE
SYRUP
1
TABLESPOON
ORANGE
ZEST