Sweet & Sour Carrots and Peas Recipe

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Sweet & Sour Carrots and Peas
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 30 g butter
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp plain flour

Directions:

  1. Peel and slice carrots very thinly.
  2. In a saucepan, add water and thinly sliced carrots with 1 tablespoon sugar.
  3. Simmer until very soft.
  4. Whilst the carrots are cooking, simmer peas gently in a large saucepan. DO NOT overcook.
  5. When carrots are almost ready, over a low heat slowly melt butter in a skillet, add 1 tablespoon sugar, stir until mostly disolved. Add 1 tablespoon plain flour and stir into a paste.
  6. Drain peas and return to the pot. Drain carrots and add them to the peas.
  7. Add 1 tablespoon vinegar to butter paste in skillet and stir quickly. Remove immediately and add the paste to the carrots and peas.
  8. Put lid on carrot and pea mixture and shake the saucepan to mix the ingredients. The carrots will break up, combine with the butter paste and coat the peas.
  9. Keep covered until served. It will remain hot.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 328.56 Kcal (1376 kJ)
Calories from fat 59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.56g 10%
Cholesterol 16.13mg 5%
Sodium 409.4mg 17%
Potassium 789.04mg 17%
Total Carbs 53.83g 18%
Sugars 22.67g 91%
Dietary Fiber 16.51g 66%
Protein 14.12g 28%
Vitamin C 52.5mg 88%
Vitamin A 1.3mg 44%
Iron 5.1mg 29%
Calcium 105.2mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 83.41 Kcal (349 kJ)
Calories from fat 14.98 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.66g 10%
Cholesterol 4.09mg 5%
Sodium 103.93mg 17%
Potassium 200.3mg 17%
Total Carbs 13.67g 18%
Sugars 5.75g 91%
Dietary Fiber 4.19g 66%
Protein 3.58g 28%
Vitamin C 13.3mg 88%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 44%
Iron 1.3mg 29%
Calcium 26.7mg 11%

* 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

  • 6.3
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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