Creamy Mint Carrots Recipe

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Creamy Mint Carrots
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Ingredients:

  • 2 to 2-1/2 lb carrots, thinly sliced
  • 1 tsp cornstarch
  • 2 tsp cold water
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 to 3 tbsp minced fresh mint or 2 to 3 tsp dried mint
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper

Directions:

  1. Place carrots in a saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and water until smooth. In a small saucepan over medium heat, bring cream to a boil. Stir in cornstarch mixture. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Pour over carrots. Yield: 8 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 166.95 Kcal (699 kJ)
Calories from fat 75.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.43g 13%
Cholesterol 28.18mg 9%
Sodium 398.23mg 17%
Potassium 508.36mg 11%
Total Carbs 22.31g 7%
Sugars 13.76g 55%
Dietary Fiber 4.85g 19%
Protein 1.77g 4%
Vitamin C 10.3mg 17%
Vitamin A 1.7mg 58%
Iron 33.4mg 185%
Calcium 75.1mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 95.32 Kcal (399 kJ)
Calories from fat 43.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.81g 13%
Cholesterol 16.09mg 9%
Sodium 227.36mg 17%
Potassium 290.24mg 11%
Total Carbs 12.74g 7%
Sugars 7.85g 55%
Dietary Fiber 2.77g 19%
Protein 1.01g 4%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 17%
Vitamin A 1mg 58%
Iron 19.1mg 185%
Calcium 42.9mg 8%

* 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

  • 3.2
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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