Carrots with Apricot Preserves

Carrots with Apricot Preserves
Need a gluten free and vegan side dish? Carrots with Apricot Preserves could be a great recipe to try. This recipe makes 6 servings with 74 calories, 1g of protein, and 0g of fat each. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of apricot preserves, golden raisins, cornstarch, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 30 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
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Bring carrots and water to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Reduce heat to medium, cover, and steam until the carrots are just tender, about 5 minutes.
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Meanwhile, stir together the apricot preserves, cornstarch, dried apricots, and raisins in a saucepan.
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Place over medium heat, and cook until the mixture bubbles, thickens, and turns clear, 2 to 3 minutes.
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Once the carrots have cooked, drain, and stir into the apricot preserves.
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Pour into a baking dish, and bake in preheated oven until the sauce has thickened further, and turned light brown, about 15 minutes.
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DifficultyNormal
Ready In30 m.
Servings6
Health Score21
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