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orange glazed carrots

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Sena Wilson
Lake Jackson, TX

Carrots are so good for you and easily prepared. This recipe I created to give added flavor to the usual serving of carrots. The kids will consume the carrots sweetened with orange and honey without hesitation. Enjoy!

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For orange glazed carrots

  • 2 c
    carrots, thickly sliced
  • 4 Tbsp
    butter, divided
  • 1/3 c
    orange juice, fresh
  • 2 Tbsp
    honey
  • 2 Tbsp
    brown sugar
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • chopped chives*

How To Make orange glazed carrots

  • 1
    Place carrots in a sauce pan and cover with water; add 2 tbs. of butter and the salt. Bring to a boil and cook until tender. Drain.
  • 2
    Add to the carrots the remaining 2 tbs. butter, orange juice, honey, and brown sugar. Bring to a boil, then lower to simmer and cook approximately 3 - 5 minutes or until flavors blend well, stirring occassionally. Serve.
  • 3
    *Note: You can serve with a sprinkle of chopped chives on top for adult servings.
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