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Minted sweet carrots

Recipe Information

Description:
Minted sweet carrots is a delicious American recipe usually served as a side dish. It requires about 5 minutes of prep time and about 15 minutes of cooking time for a combined total time of 20 minutes. The overall cooking skill level is considered easy. This recipe will yield 2 servings if prepared as directed.
Servings 2
Preparation Time 5 Minutes
Cook Time 15 Minutes
Total Time 20 Minutes
Difficulty Easy
Main Ingredient Carrots
Category Vegetables
Meal Brunch; Lunch; Dinner
Type Side Dish
Cuisine American
Cook Method Stove Top
Diet

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound baby carrots

  • 1 teaspoon butter

  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar

  • 2 tablespoons honey

  • 1/8 teaspoon dried mint, crushed

Directions

  • Steam the carrots until tender. Melt the butter in a skillet then add the steamed carrots, brown sugar, honey, and mint. Cook and stir for 3 minutes or until the sugar is dissolved.

Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories: 173 cal

  • Total fat: 2g

  • Saturated fat: 1g

  • Cholesterol: 5mg

  • Sodium: 107mg

  • Potassium: 296mg

  • Carbohydrate: 40g

  • Fiber: 3g

  • Protein: <1g