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Maple and Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Maple and Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots are a stunning side dish that beautifully marries the natural sweetness of fresh carrots with a rich, buttery glaze made from pure maple syrup and brown sugar. This recipe elevates simple vegetables into a gourmet experience, making them perfect for family dinners or festive gatherings. With their glossy finish and vibrant orange hue, these caramelized carrots not only enhance the visual appeal of your table but also provide a delightful burst of flavor in every bite. Easy to prepare and sure to impress, this dish is accessible for cooks of all skill levels, allowing you to create an unforgettable culinary experience without spending hours in the kitchen.


Ingredients

  • Fresh baby carrots or regular carrots
  • Pure maple syrup
  • Brown sugar (light or dark)
  • Unsalted butter
  • Kosher salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Wash and peel the carrots, cutting them into uniform pieces.
  3. In a bowl, mix maple syrup, brown sugar, melted butter, and salt until well combined.
  4. Toss the carrots in the glaze until evenly coated.
  5. Spread them on a parchment-lined baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes until tender.
  6. Serve warm, drizzling any remaining glaze over the top.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 147
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 168mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg