Bourbon Glazed Carrots and Pumpkin with Brown Sugar

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4.9

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    6 -8

  • Calories

    175 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Bourbon Glazed Carrots and Pumpkin with Brown Sugar

Everyone loves glazed carrots, but when you add pumpkin into the mix, this easy side dish becomes something extra special. The veggies are glazed with bourbon, brown sugar and butter, so simple to make and loved by the whole family. The kids will love these with their turkey this Thanksgiving. or serve them up as part of Christmas dinner. Plus they are cooked completely on the stove top, meaning you can free up oven space!

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Ingredients

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  • 2 lb carrots
  • 1 lb pumpkin
  • 1 stick butter
  • ½ cup bourbon
  • ¾ cups brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • fresh parsley garnish - optional
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Instructions

  1. Start by peeling the carrots and cutting them into thick circles.
  2. Peel the pumpkin and cut into 1 inch chunks.
  3. Place a large skillet or dutch over a medium heat and add in the carrots, cover with boiling water and simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Drain the carrots and return the empty pan to the heat.
  5. Add the bourbon, butter and brown sugar to the pan and let everything melt together.
  6. Add the partially cooked carrots and raw pumpkin to the pan and stir gently to coat in the glaze.
  7. Place a lid on and cook over a low heat for 5 minutes.
  8. Remove the lid and cook at a medium heat for 5-8 minutes until everything is fork tender and the glaze has thickened.
  9. Season with salt and serve.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 175kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 34g (11%) Protein 1g (2%) Sodium 230mg (10%) Potassium 583mg (17%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 26g (52%) Vitamin A 23770IU (475%) Vitamin C 11.8mg (13%) Calcium 66mg (7%) Iron 0.9mg (5%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6-8

Amount Per Serving

Calories 175 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 175kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 34g 11%
Protein 1g 2%
Sodium 230mg 10%
Potassium 583mg 12%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 26g 52%
Vitamin A 23770IU 475%
Vitamin C 11.8mg 13%
Calcium 66mg 7%
Iron 0.9mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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