Slow cooker orange-glazed baby carrots recipe. Orange-glazed baby carrots with spices cooked in a slow cooker. Very healthy vegetarian recipe. Looking for more easy and healthy vegetarian recipes? Try to prepare Healthy Quinoa in a slow cooker.
Ingredients
- 1 pound (480 g) baby carrots
- 3/4 cup (180 ml) orange juice
- 1 tablespoon (15 ml) margarine
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) light brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon (3 ml) ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon (1 ml) ground mace
- 2 tablespoons (30 ml) cornstarch
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) water
- fresh chopped dill
- salt and ground white pepper, to taste
Instructions
In a 4-6-quart (4-6 L0 slow cooker, combine all ingredients, except cornstarch, water, salt, and white pepper.
Cover the pot and cook on low-heat setting for 3 hours or until carrots are crisp-tender.
Increase the heat to high and cook for a further 10 minutes.
Open the lid and stir in combined cornstarch and water, stirring 2-3 minutes.
Season to taste with salt and white pepper. Sprinkle with chopped dill.
Turn off the slow cooker.
Transfer glazed carrots to a serving plate. Serve immediately.
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