Apricot Glazed Carrots

Contributed By: anncrampton
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"Carrots are cooked tender then mixed with a tangy apricot sauce. Serve cold or slightly warm."

Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Ingredients: Vegetables
Actual Cooking Time: Less than 15 minutes
Number of Servings: 8
Meal Type: Appetizers

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Ingredients

2 pounds Carrots, peeled and diagonally sliced
3 tablespoons Butter, melted
1/3 cup Apricot preserves
1/4 teaspoon Ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon Salt
1 teaspoon Orange zest
2 teaspoons Fresh lemon juice
Chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Preparation

Add carrots to a pot of lightly salted water, and bring to a low boil. Simmer until carrots are tender. Drain.

Put melted butter in a bowl, and stir in apricot preserves. Stir in nutmeg, salt, orange zest, and lemon juice. Add carrots, and stir well to coat. Sprinkle with chopped parsley.

Cook's Notes

Calories: 122 Total Fat: 4.6g Cholesterol: 12mg Sodium: 164mg Total Carbs: 20.5g Dietary Fiber: 3.7g Protein: 1.4g

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