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    Maple-Glazed Carrots with Pecans (Easy)

    by Mary Neumann · Leave a Comment

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    This image shows carrots in a skillet with chopped pecans being poured on top.

    Today’s share is a fantastic tried and true recipe from Betty Crocker you will want to add to the recipe box – Maple-Glazed Carrots with Pecans!

    Skillet Maple-Glazed Carrots with Pecans

    These simple maple-glazed carrots with pecans are so easy to make (only 6 ingredients) and absolutely delicious! This sweet and nutty side dish is perfect for the holidays and easy enough to make year round, complementing so many dishes. Carrots shine in this five star recipe!

    Skillet Maple-Glazed Carrots with Pecans served in a white oval serving dish.

    What you need to make Skillet Maple-Glazed Carrots with Pecans

    baby carrots, pure maple syrup or maple flavored syrup, chicken broth, butter, salt and pecans

    How to make Skillet Maple-Glazed Carrots with Pecans

    In a large skillet (12-inch) add chicken broth and salt, stir and bring to a boil over high heat. When chicken broth starts to boil, add carrots then reduce heat to medium and cover, allow to cook for 10–12 minutes until carrots reach desired tenderness. When ready, drain.

    Maple Glazed Carrots with Pecans Step by Step photo Tutorial

    Next, add butter and syrup coating carrots evenly, continue cooking over medium-high heat uncovered for 3 minutes stirring often. Last, top with chopped pecans and transfer to serving bowl.

    This is a 4 photo collage showing the Maple Glazed Carrots with Pecans being made Step by Step with a photo showing the carrots served in a white dish with chicken and wild rice.

     

    Enjoy these wonderful carrots with holiday turkey and hams or with your favorite main dishes.

    Skillet Maple-Glazed Carrots with Pecans in a white serving dish.

    I love these carrots with  Honey-Balsamic Chicken and wild rice.

    This is a photo of Chicken served with the Maple Glazed carrots with Pecans with Wild Rice in a white round dish.

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    SKILLET MAPLE-GLAZED CARROTS with PECANS in White Serving Dish .

     

    PLEASE NOTE – This is not a sponsored post, I have no affiliation with Betty Crocker, I am just a fan of this awesome recipe.

     

    MAPLE GLAZED CARROTS with PECANS

    Recipe from Betty Crocker

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    Ingredients

    • 1/4 cup chicken broth
    • 1/4 teaspoon salt
    • 2 pound bag of ready to eat baby carrots
    • 1/4 cup real maple syrup (or maple flavored syrup)
    • 2 Tablespoons butter or margarine
    • 1/4 cup coarsely chopped pecans

    Directions

    In a large skillet (12-inch) add chicken broth and salt, stir and bring to a boil over high heat. When chicken broth starts to boil, add carrots then reduce heat to medium and cover, allow to cook for 10–12 minutes until carrots reach desired tenderness. When ready, drain.

    Next, add butter and syrup coating carrots evenly, continue cooking over medium-high heat uncovered for 3 minutes stirring often. Last, top with chopped pecans and transfer to serving bowl.

    Enjoy these wonderful carrots with holiday turkey and hams or with your favorite main dishes.

    To print this awesome recipe, please head to Betty Crocker, be sure to read the great reviews.

    Tips

    • made the recipe as is with no changes
    • you could add more maple syrup if you like
    • salt and pepper to taste (optional)

    Thanks for stopping by!

    Cheers!

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