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Preparation Time: 25 minutes
  • 12 medium carrots (2 lbs), peeled and ends removed
  • 1 tsp butter, unsalted
  • ½ Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp 100% orange juice
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
Slice carrots to create ‘coin-like’ pieces. Heat butter and olive oil in a skillet. Add carrots and sauté for 5 minutes. Add the rest of the ingredients to skillet. Cook until carrots are tender and liquid is absorbed, about 15 minutes. Slightly cool and serve.
 
Serves: 6
 
1 ¼ Cup of Fruits and Vegetables per Serving
 
Fruit and /or Veggie color(s):
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Nutrition Information per Serving:
Calories: 80
Total Fat: 2g
Saturated Fat: 0.5g
% of Calories from Fat: 22.5%
% Calories from Sat Fat: 6%
Protein: 1g
Carbohydrates: 15g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Dietary Fiber: 4g
Sodium: 300mg
 
Each serving provides: An excellent source of vitamins A and K, and a good source of fiber, manganese, potassium, vitamins B6 and C.

Recipe adapted from the CDC.
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