Orange-Glazed Shredded Carrots

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Orange-Glazed Shredded Carrots

Orange-Glazed Shredded Carrots

An orange glaze brings out the sweetness in one of the kid-friendliest vegetables around. With convenient pre-shredded carrots, there's no chopping required.

Serves 4

Prep Time 10 min

Total Time 15 min.

Nutrition Profile: Diabetes Appropriate   Gluten Free Diet   Healthy Weight   Heart Healthy   High Fiber   High Potassium   Low Calorie   Low Carb   Low Cholesterol   Low Sat Fat   Low Sodium  

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 10-ounce b shredded or julienne-cut carrots
  • 1 teaspoon butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Cooking Directions

Step 1


Whisk orange juice, broth and cornstarch in a small bowl. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add carrots and cook, stirring constantly, until slightly softened, about 3 minutes. Stir the juice mixture and add to the carrots along with butter and salt. Cover and continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until the butter melts and the carrots are tender, 5 to 6 minutes.



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