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Maple-Glazed Carrots

By: Edie DeSpain 
"Carrots are my favorite vegetable, so I'm always searching for different ways to prepare them. This festive dish is quick to make and nicely complements the turkey."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (4)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 12 medium carrots, peeled and julienned
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2/3 cup orange juice
  • 5 tablespoons maple syrup
  • 5 tablespoons butter, melted
  • 1 tablespoon grated orange peel
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, bring 1 in. of water and carrots to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender.
  2. Meanwhile, in another saucepan, combine the cornstarch and orange juice until smooth. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Drain carrots; transfer to a serving bowl. Pour glaze over carrots; gently stir to coat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 10, 2007 by Audrey Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Very disappointing - this was more like Orange Glazed Carrots. The orange flavoring over...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 9, 2007 by Jason   view full review
I was afraid these would be too sweet, but was pleasantly surprised with how tasty these were....
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 2, 2009 by QUARTERS1   view full review
We found these carrots a little too sweet and I agree that the orange overpowered the maple.
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 29, 2010 by mrshollygehman   view full review
After reading the reviews, I decided to leave out the orange peel, in an attempt to make it...

 

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