How to Make Vanilla Glazed Carrots - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's nothing quite like the natural sweetness of a perfectly cooked carrot, and when you add a vanilla glaze to the mix, you've got a side dish that's both comforting and luxurious. Vanilla glazed carrots are a perfect addition to any meal, whether it's a simple weeknight dinner or a special holiday feast. The combination of tender, caramelized carrots with a hint of warm, aromatic vanilla is sure to delight your taste buds.

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Ingredients

  • 20 baby carrots
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon white vinegar
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add baby carrots, cover, and steam until tender, 3 to 6 minutes. Transfer to a serving dish.
  • Place honey, butter, vanilla extract, and vinegar in a small microwave-safe bowl and heat on high for 30 seconds in microwave oven; stir until combined. Pour glaze over carrots; season with salt and black pepper.
  • Nutrition

    100 cal.

    • Total Fat: 6g
    • Saturated Fat: 4g
    • Cholesterol: 15mg
    • Sodium: 42mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 13g
    • Total Sugars: 13g
    • Protein: 0g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 3mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 11mg