These glazed Dijon carrots are the perfect side dish for any meal. The combination of sweet glazed carrots with a tangy Dijon mustard sauce creates a flavor explosion that will have your taste buds dancing. Plus, they are quick and easy to make, making them perfect for busy weeknights.
Ingredients
- 1 lb baby carrots
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Directions
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat
- Add the baby carrots to the skillet and sauté for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally
- Add the honey, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper to the skillet and stir until the carrots are coated
- Reduce heat to low, cover the skillet, and let the carrots simmer for 15 minutes, or until tender
- Remove the lid and increase the heat to medium-high, cooking for an additional 5 minutes until the sauce has thickened
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving
Interesting Facts
Carrots are a good source of beta-carotene, which is converted into vitamin A in the body
Dijon mustard adds a unique flavor to this classic glazed carrots recipe