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Honey Ginger Carrots

Have you entered a dining room and felt the strong aroma of ginger? We often get confused about what to make as a side dish for our guests.

If you want to serve something with roasted chicken then you can make these easy honey ginger glazed carrots. Try this easy honey-ginger glazed carrot recipe.

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Honey Ginger Carrots

Honey Ginger Carrots are extremely easy to make! And very delicious! They are my favorites now!

Honey Ginger Carrots

If you want to serve something with roasted chicken then you can make these easy honey ginger glazed carrots.

Honey Ginger Carrots

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Why Do I Love Honey Ginger Carrots?

I love making honey ginger glazed carrots for family dinners.

  • Not only family dinners I also make them for myself alongside the roasted turkey.
  • I think it’s the best way to utilize extra carrots at home.
  • Carrots have a good nutritional value which is why you can turn them into a yummy dish.
  • I personally enjoy the sweetness of carrots paired with the spice of ginger.
Honey Ginger Carrots

What Enhances The Flavor Of Carrots?

A quick way to enhance the flavor of carrots is to toss it within melted butter. You can also drizzle it into honey and freshly crushed ginger. To enhance the flavor of carrots and balance the sweetness of honey you can add some chili flakes in it. You will love the sweet and spicy flavor of honey ginger carrots.

What Herbs Go Well With Carrots?

There are many herbs that go well with carrots. I usually like the flavor of rosemary with honey ginger carrots. Melt the butter in a pan and add rosemary or thyme in it. It will enhance the taste of carrots.

How To Serve Honey Ginger Carrots?

I usually like to serve honey ginger carrots as a side dish with chicken and turkey. My kids never liked carrots but after I made these honey ginger carrots they love eating them.

Honey Ginger Carrots Cooking Tips:

Always use baby carrots for the honey ginger carrot recipe. Another important cooking tip is to use fresh ginger to get a balanced amount of spice. Don’t overcook the carrots. I love the crunchy flavor of carrots. You can use carrots with or without peeling according to your flavor.

Variation For Honey Ginger Carrots:

You can try different variations of honey ginger carrots.

  • If you wish to make it spicy you can add red chili flakes.
  • The citric flavor goes very well with carrots. I like to add lemon and orange juice to the honey ginger mixture. It absolutely tastes delicious.
Honey Ginger Carrots

Ingredients:

  • Carrots
  • Butter
  • Honey
  • Ground ginger
  • Lemon juice
Honey Ginger Carrots Ingredients

How To Make Honey Ginger Carrots:

Step 1. Bring a saucepan of water to boil. Add baby carrots and cook for 5 minutes, or until tender but still firm.

Bring a saucepan of water to boil. Add baby carrots and cook for 5 minutes, or until tender but still firm. Drain with a colander.

Drain with a colander.

Bring a saucepan of water to boil. Add baby carrots and cook for 5 minutes, or until tender but still firm. Drain with a colander.

Step 2. In a large skillet over low heat, melt butter. Once melted, stir in honey, ground ginger and lemon juice.

 In a large skillet over low heat, melt butter. Once melted, stir in honey, ground ginger and lemon juice.

Step 3. Add carrots to the skillet, stirring to coat in sauce. Cook for a few minutes, then serve immediately.

Add carrots to the skillet, stirring to coat in sauce. Cook for a few minutes, then serve immediately.

Enjoy!

Honey Ginger Carrots

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Honey Ginger Carrots

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 6
Have you entered a dining room and felt the strong aroma of ginger? We often get confused about what to make as a side dish for our guests. If you want to serve something with roasted chicken then you can make these easy honey ginger glazed carrots. Try this easy honey ginger glazed carrot recipe.
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Ingredients 

  • 1 lb baby carrots
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 2 ½ tbsp honey
  • ¼ tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

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Instructions

  • Bring a saucepan of water to boil.  Add baby carrots and cook for 5 minutes, or until tender but still firm. Drain with a colander.
  • In a large skillet over low heat, melt butter. Once melted, stir in honey, ground ginger and lemon juice.
  • Add carrots to the skillet, stirring to coat in sauce. Cook for a few minutes, then serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 122kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 20mg | Sodium: 121mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 11g
Author: Marta

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How To Store Honey Ginger Carrots?

You can store honey ginger carrots in an airtight jar in the fridge. You can take it out and enjoy it later.

How To Reheat Honey Ginger Carrots?

To reheat honey ginger carrots you can saute them in a pan until heated. I like to add butter to reheat honey ginger carrots.

How Many Days Honey Ginger Carrots Can Last In The Fridge?

You can easily store honey ginger carrots in the fridge for a week.

Can I Make Ahead Of Honey Ginger Carrots?

You can prepare honey ginger carrots the night before. Isn’t it convenient?

Honey Ginger Carrots

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