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Ginger-Molasses Carrots

Author: Michelle De La Cerda
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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 11/2 cups carrots; chopped (or baby)
  • 1/4 cup molasses
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/4-1/2 tsp . ground ginger
  • 1 tsp . honey
  • 2 tbsp . parsley; chopped
  • Salt/pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a sauté pan on medium heat, melt the butter then add the carrots.
  2. To ensure even cooking, make sure the carrots are similar in size.
  3. Cook carrots in the butter for 10-15 minutes, depending on how thick the carrots are.
  4. Once the carrots are mostly cooked through, add the molasses, honey, ginger, salt and pepper.
  5. Cook an additional 3 minutes.
  6. Reduce heat to medium-low heat and add the orange juice.
  7. Mix well, making sure the orange juice has completely been incorporated into the molasses sauce. Cook an additional 5-7 minutes or until fork tender.
  8. Once cooked, remove from heat and add in the parsley.
  9. Serve immediately.