Side dishe for 6
Glazed Carrots
$1.96for 425 minServes 6
Carrots simmer in vegetable broth, then cook with butter and brown sugar until tender and lightly glazed.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrots, 1.5 lb$1.09/lb typical | 1.5 lb | $1.64Typical price | |
| Broth, 6.25 oz$0.07/oz typical | 6.25 oz | $0.44Typical price | |
| Butter, 1 oz$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.40Typical price | |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.05Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $2.94 | ||
Swaps
- Swap carrots for sweet potatoesabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepperSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
- 25 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianBudgetSide dishes
Typical price
$0.49 per serving$1.96 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lb carrots
- 3/4 cup vegetable broth
- 1/2 tsp salt (optional)
- freshly ground black pepper
- 3 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
Steps
- Peel and slice the carrots into even pieces.
- Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the carrots, broth, salt, and pepper, then cover and simmer for 12 minutes.
- Uncover the skillet and stir in the brown sugar.
- Cook over medium heat for 6 minutes, stirring often, until the liquid forms a glaze and the carrots are tender.
- Stir in the parsley and remove the skillet from the heat.
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