Sweet Baby Carrots

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Honey, butter, and brown sugar make these sweet baby carrots irresistible! It may not be the most nutritious recipe, but the carrots turn out so yummy, you won't care!

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Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
25 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package baby carrots

  • ½ cup butter

  • ½ cup brown sugar

  • 3 tablespoons honey

Directions

  1. Place carrots in a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat and cook until carrots are tender, about 15 minutes. Remove from the stove and drain carrots in a strainer.

    Baby carrots sitting in water in a sauce pot.

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  2. Return the pot to the stove, add butter, and reduce the heat to medium-low. When butter is melted, stir in brown sugar and honey.

    Overhead of butter and brown sugar cooking in a sauce pot.

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  3. Add carrots and stir until evenly coated. Cook for 5 more minutes before serving.

    Cooked baby carrots being coated in a butter and brown sugar mixture in a sauce pot.

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  4. Enjoy!

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

402 Calories
23g Fat
51g Carbs
1g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 402
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 23g 30%
Saturated Fat 15g 73%
Cholesterol 61mg 20%
Sodium 249mg 11%
Total Carbohydrate 51g 18%
Dietary Fiber 3g 11%
Total Sugars 45g
Protein 1g 3%
Vitamin C 7mg 7%
Calcium 68mg 5%
Iron 1mg 3%
Potassium 410mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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