How to Make Carrots and Cranberries - A Step-by-Step Guide

Carrots and cranberries may not be the most common pairing, but when combined, they create a delightful and unexpected flavor profile that is sure to please. This unique and healthy recipe is a great way to incorporate more vegetables and fruit into your diet, while also enjoying a delicious and satisfying dish.

Carrots are a versatile and nutritious vegetable that is often used in a variety of savory dishes, but when combined with the sweetness of cranberries, they take on a whole ne...

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Ingredients

  • 2 (8 ounce) packages carrots, peeled and cut into chunks
  • 1 cup dried cranberries, or more to taste
  • ¼ cup chicken broth
  • ¼ cup butter, melted
  • ¼ cup dark brown sugar
  • 1 pinch ground cinnamon, or to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 12 mins
  • Additional Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 27 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • Put carrots and cranberries into a microwave-safe dish. Mix chicken broth, butter, and brown sugar together in a bowl; drizzle over the carrot mixture and stir to coat.
  • Cook in microwave on High for 4 minutes.
  • Continue cooking in microwave until carrots are tender, about 8 minutes more; cool at room temperature for 5 minutes and sprinkle with cinnamon.
  • Nutrition

    195 cal.

    • Total Fat: 8g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 21mg
    • Sodium: 149mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 33g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 26g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Vitamin C: 5mg
    • Calcium: 37mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 257mg