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
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
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.
Meanwhile, stir together the apricot preserves, cornstarch, dried apricots, and raisins in a saucepan.
Place over medium heat, and cook until the mixture bubbles, thickens, and turns clear, 2 to 3 minutes.
Once the carrots have cooked, drain, and stir into the apricot preserves.
Pour into a baking dish, and bake in preheated oven until the sauce has thickened further, and turned light brown, about 15 minutes.