Butter-steamed Carrots and Parsnips Recipe

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Butter-steamed Carrots and Parsnips
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Directions:

  1. Peel, then trim ends of carrots and parsnips. Cut the vegetables in half lengthwise.
  2. In a 5- to 6-quart pan over medium-high heat, melt butter. Add carrot halves and 3/4 cup water; cover and cook 3 minutes.
  3. Add parsnip halves, cover, and continue cooking until vegetables are tender when pierced, 8 to 10 minutes longer.
  4. Uncover the pan and shake it frequently until liquid has evaporated. Pour the vegetables into a bowl and add salt to taste.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 861.2 Kcal (3606 kJ)
Calories from fat 207.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23g 35%
Cholesterol 61.06mg 20%
Sodium 450.96mg 19%
Potassium 3946.6mg 84%
Total Carbs 158.73g 53%
Sugars 56.69g 227%
Dietary Fiber 45.35g 181%
Protein 11.62g 23%
Vitamin C 130.4mg 217%
Vitamin A 6mg 198%
Iron 5.7mg 31%
Calcium 398mg 40%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 74.1 Kcal (310 kJ)
Calories from fat 17.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.98g 35%
Cholesterol 5.25mg 20%
Sodium 38.8mg 19%
Potassium 339.59mg 84%
Total Carbs 13.66g 53%
Sugars 4.88g 227%
Dietary Fiber 3.9g 181%
Protein 1g 23%
Vitamin C 11.2mg 217%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 198%
Iron 0.5mg 31%
Calcium 34.2mg 40%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 18.3
    Points
  • 21
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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