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Carrot Glaze

A delightful side dish featuring tender carrots with a glossy and flavorful glaze, perfect for any meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1 pound of carrots peeled and sliced
  • 1/4 cup of brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup of unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons of honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon of lemon juice

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • Wooden spoon or spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Knife and cutting board

Method
 

  1. Peel and slice the carrots into thin rounds.
  2. In a medium saucepan, add the sliced carrots and enough water to cover them. Bring to a boil and cook for about 5 minutes until slightly tender.
  3. Once the carrots are tender, drain them well.
  4. In the same saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  5. Stir in the brown sugar and honey, mixing until well combined.
  6. Add the salt, pepper, and lemon juice to the mixture.
  7. Return the drained carrots to the saucepan and gently toss them in the glaze.
  8. Let the carrots simmer in the glaze for another 5-7 minutes.

Notes

This glazed carrot dish pairs beautifully with many main courses and is sure to impress your guests.