Jamaican Carrots Recipe

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Jamaican Carrots
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Directions:

  1. In a medium saucepan, add the carrots and cover with water; bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes, or until the carrots are fork-tender; drain and place in a bowl; set aside.
  2. In the same saucepan, over medium heat, melt butter. Add the brown sugar, hot pepper sauce, lemon juice, orange juice (or pineapple juice), cumin, garlic, and chili powder.
  3. Cook, stirring, for 2 to 3 minutes, or until the sugar bubbles and the spices are fragrant.
  4. Add the cooked, drained carrots; toss to coat the carrots with the sauce.
  5. Season to taste with salt; serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 96.11 Kcal (402 kJ)
Calories from fat 27.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.04g 5%
Cholesterol 7.63mg 3%
Sodium 116.39mg 5%
Potassium 396.03mg 8%
Total Carbs 17.14g 6%
Sugars 10.52g 42%
Dietary Fiber 3.58g 14%
Protein 1.41g 3%
Vitamin C 9.3mg 16%
Vitamin A 1.2mg 39%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 51mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 75.23 Kcal (315 kJ)
Calories from fat 21.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.38g 5%
Cholesterol 5.97mg 3%
Sodium 91.11mg 5%
Potassium 310.01mg 8%
Total Carbs 13.42g 6%
Sugars 8.24g 42%
Dietary Fiber 2.8g 14%
Protein 1.11g 3%
Vitamin C 7.3mg 16%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 39%
Iron 0.4mg 3%
Calcium 39.9mg 5%

* 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

  • 1.5
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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