Lemon-Glazed Carrots Recipe

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Lemon-Glazed Carrots
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Ingredients:

  • 1-1/2 lb medium carrots , cut into 1/2-inch diagonal slices
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 3 tbsp brown sugar
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • grated lemon peel , optional

Directions:

  1. Place 1 in. of water and carrots in a large skillet; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until crisp-tender.
  2. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter. Add brown sugar, lemon juice and salt; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Drain carrots; add butter mixture and toss gently. Garnish with lemon peel if desired. Yield: 6 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 117.32 Kcal (491 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.75g 9%
Cholesterol 15.27mg 5%
Sodium 177.33mg 7%
Potassium 378.77mg 8%
Total Carbs 16.58g 6%
Sugars 10.56g 42%
Dietary Fiber 3.4g 14%
Protein 1.2g 2%
Vitamin C 9.8mg 16%
Vitamin A 1.2mg 40%
Calcium 43.6mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 88.11 Kcal (369 kJ)
Calories from fat 38.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.32g 9%
Cholesterol 11.46mg 5%
Sodium 133.17mg 7%
Potassium 284.46mg 8%
Total Carbs 12.45g 6%
Sugars 7.93g 42%
Dietary Fiber 2.55g 14%
Protein 0.9g 2%
Vitamin C 7.3mg 16%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 40%
Calcium 32.8mg 4%

* 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

  • 2.1
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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