Nutty Carrot Caramels

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 16
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 116.8
  • Total Fat: 2.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 19.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 25.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.1 g
  • Protein: 0.9 g

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Introduction

Ginger and a mix of walnuts and almonds combine with caramel and grated carrots for a sweet candy treat! Ginger and a mix of walnuts and almonds combine with caramel and grated carrots for a sweet candy treat!
Number of Servings: 16

Ingredients

    1-3/4 C. sugar
    3 Tbs. water
    1 lb. carrots, grated
    1 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
    1/4 C. walnuts, toasted and chopped
    1/4 C almonds, toasted and chopped
    2 Tbs. lemon juice

Directions

Dissolve the sugar in the water in a saucepan over low heat.
Stir in the carrots, then bring to a boil.
Boil for 30 minutes, or until mixture is very thick.
Remove from heat and stir in the ginger, walnuts, almonds and the lemon juice.
Pour into a greased 8" square pan.
Allow to cool, then cut into squares.
When completely cool, remove from pan.

Number of Servings: 16

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JO_JO_BA.