Glazed Carrots With Bacon and Pecans Recipe

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Glazed Carrots With Bacon and Pecans
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Directions:

  1. Cook the bacon in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until crisp.
  2. Transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate to drain.
  3. Remove all but 1 tablespoon of the bacon drippings from the pan.
  4. Add the pecans and cook about 3 minutes.
  5. Transfer the pecans to the plate with the bacon.
  6. Add the carrots, salt, 1 tablespoon of the brown sugar, chicken broth, and thyme to the skillet.
  7. Bring to a boil, covered, over medium-high heat.
  8. Reduce heat to medium and simmer, about 5 minutes.
  9. Uncover, increase the heat to high, and simmer rapidly, 1 to 2 minutes.
  10. Add the butter and remaining 2 tablespoons brown sugar to the skillet. Toss the carrots to coat and cook, about 3 minutes.
  11. Off heat, add the lemon juice and toss to coat.
  12. Transfer the carrots to a serving dish, scraping the glaze from the pan into the dish.
  13. Season to taste with pepper, sprinkle the bacon and pecans on top.
  14. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 285.54 Kcal (1195 kJ)
Calories from fat 235.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.13g 40%
Cholesterol 21.67mg 7%
Sodium 443.08mg 18%
Potassium 164.38mg 3%
Total Carbs 10.51g 4%
Sugars 7.85g 31%
Dietary Fiber 1.77g 7%
Protein 5.36g 11%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 23.9mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 336.22 Kcal (1408 kJ)
Calories from fat 276.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.76g 40%
Cholesterol 25.51mg 7%
Sodium 521.72mg 18%
Potassium 193.56mg 3%
Total Carbs 12.37g 4%
Sugars 9.24g 31%
Dietary Fiber 2.09g 7%
Protein 6.31g 11%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 2%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 28.1mg 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

  • 7.5
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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