Enjoy the sweet and savory flavors of these tender honey glazed baby carrots. This simple and easy recipe will be a hit at your next meal or gathering. The carrots are cooked to perfection and then coated in a sticky glaze made with butter, honey, and a hint of cinnamon. Serve them as a side dish or a tasty appetizer. Get ready to fall in love with these irresistible honey glazed baby carrots!
Ingredients
- 1 pound baby carrots
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Fresh parsley, for garnish
Directions
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the baby carrots to the skillet and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Drizzle the honey over the carrots and sprinkle with cinnamon, salt, and pepper. Stir to coat.
- Continue cooking for another 10-12 minutes, or until the carrots are tender and glazed.
- Remove from heat and garnish with fresh parsley.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Baby carrots are actually fully mature carrots that have been cut and peeled into small bite-sized pieces.
Honey is a natural sweetener that adds depth of flavor to the glazed carrots.
This recipe can be easily customized by adding your favorite herbs or spices to the glaze.
Carrots are a great source of vitamins and minerals, making them a nutritious addition to your meal.