Vegetables Recipe # Carrots and Cranberries

A very quick way to make fresh carrots into a tasty side dish. Even kids will like this.

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Calories:194.7
Carrots and Cranberries
Prep:10m
Cook:12m
Ready in:27m
Serving:6 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 (8 ounce) packages carrots, peeled and cut into chunks
  • 1 cup dried cranberries, or more to taste
  • ¼ cup chicken broth
  • ¼ cup butter, melted
  • ¼ cup dark brown sugar
  • 1 pinch ground cinnamon, or to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Put carrots and cranberries into a microwave-safe dish. Mix chicken broth, butter, and brown sugar together in a bowl; drizzle over the carrot mixture and stir to coat.
  2. Cook in microwave on High for 4 minutes.
  3. Continue cooking in microwave until carrots are tender, about 8 minutes more; cool at room temperature for 5 minutes and sprinkle with cinnamon.
You can finish cooking this recipe on the stove. If you overcook them in the microwave they shrivel a little. The taste will be the same.

Nutrition Facts

  • calories194.7
  • carbohydrateContent32.9 g
  • cholesterolContent20.5 mg
  • fatContent7.9 g
  • fiberContent3.2 g
  • proteinContent0.8 g
  • saturatedFatContent4.9 g
  • sodiumContent149.2 mg
  • sugarContent25.5 g
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