Spiced Carrots

Spiced Carrots

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 60.7
  • Total Fat: 1.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 104.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 11.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.4 g
  • Protein: 1.2 g

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Introduction

Serves 8; Prep time: 20 min.; Total time: 45 min. Serves 8; Prep time: 20 min.; Total time: 45 min.
Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    2 teaspoons olive oil
    2 minced garlic cloves
    1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
    1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
    2 pounds carrots, sliced diagonally 1/2" thick
    1 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest
    2/3 cup water
    coarse salt

Directions

1. In a large nonstick skillet, heat olive oil over low heat. Add garlic cloves, and cook until tender, about 2 min. Stir in chili powder and ground cumin; cook 1 min.

2. Add carrots, lemon zest, water, and coarse salt; bring to boil. Reduce to a simmer; cover, and cook until carrots are tender, 15-20 min.

3. Uncover, raise heat to high, and cook until any remaining liquid has evaporated, 2-3 min. Stir in 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, and serve



Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MOM_21.

Member Ratings For This Recipe


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    Incredible!
    1 of 1 people found this review helpful
    Great with pork! - 9/5/15


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    Incredible!
    1 of 1 people found this review helpful
    This is very good. A great way to fix carrots with no added sugar. I omitted the lemon zest since I didn't have any, but still great. - 5/5/13


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    Incredible!
    1 of 1 people found this review helpful
    Very flavorful, and a definite do over. - 7/1/09


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    Incredible!
    I like savory carrots - 3/16/21


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    Cooking this tonight. - 8/27/20


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    Incredible!
    Very tasty and easy to make - 7/24/20


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    Good
    Flavorful recipe. - 5/18/20


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    Great idea - 9/10/19


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    Very Good
    Delicious. - 7/31/19


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    The recipe calls for lemon juice, only lemon zest in listed what is it to have?
    - 11/3/15


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    Bad
    We didn't care for these. - 10/29/15