Amaretto Carrots Recipe

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Amaretto Carrots
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup honey

Directions:

  1. Place carrots in a medium saucepan; cover with water (about 1 1/2 cups). Add salt; cook over medium heat until fork-tender, about 10 minutes.
  2. Remove carrots to a warm dish and set aside. Ladle a tablespoon or two of cooking liquid into a small dish and set aside to cool.
  3. Add amaretto, almond extract and butter to saucepan; stir constantly until butter is melted.
  4. Whisk cornstarch into the small dish of reserved (cool) liquid; whisk cornstarch mixture into saucepan and continue cooking until sauce is thickened.
  5. Stir in honey.
  6. Return carrots to pan and heat through.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 104.86 Kcal (439 kJ)
Calories from fat 25.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.88g 4%
Cholesterol 7.63mg 3%
Sodium 112.83mg 5%
Potassium 189.57mg 4%
Total Carbs 18.79g 6%
Sugars 14.43g 58%
Dietary Fiber 1.71g 7%
Protein 0.6g 1%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 20%
Calcium 20.5mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 131.67 Kcal (551 kJ)
Calories from fat 32.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.61g 4%
Cholesterol 9.58mg 3%
Sodium 141.67mg 5%
Potassium 238.03mg 4%
Total Carbs 23.6g 6%
Sugars 18.12g 58%
Dietary Fiber 2.15g 7%
Protein 0.76g 1%
Vitamin C 4.4mg 6%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 20%
Calcium 25.7mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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