Top 10 Ways To Enjoy Carrots
Sweet, crunchy and loaded with beta-carotene for eye health, carrots are as nutritious as they are versatile. Enjoy them raw for a satisfying snack, roasted for caramelized sweetness or blended into soups and smoothies for a burst of color and flavor!
Top 10 Ways To Enjoy Carrots:
- Carrot Casserole. Combine shredded carrots, low-fat shredded cheese and a small amount of margarine. Top with crumbled whole wheat crackers. Bake at 350° F for 30-45 minutes.
- Power Smoothie. Blend carrots, pineapple juice, low-fat yogurt and honey into a bright orange smoothie. Recipe: Power Gold Smoothie.
- Dip ’em! Carrots are great with vegetable dips, hummus and low-fat dressing.
- Simply Roasted. Tossed with a honey mustard dressing, these easy roasted carrots will make a perfect side dish.
- Add a Sweet Glaze. Combine 100% orange juice, a small amount of brown sugar and butter in a frying pan. Sauté until combined. Roll cooked carrots in mixture, let cool and enjoy!
- Add Some Crunch & Vitamin A. Top any favorite salad with sliced or grated carrots.
- Peanut Butter Dip. Peanut butter isn’t just for celery anymore. Grab some baby carrots and dip away!
- Slow Cooked & Delectable. Add carrots to all of your favorite soups and slow-cooker recipes. They’re quite tasty in our Turkey & Cranberry Stew.
- Just Grab & Go. Carrots are a great mobile snack and are the perfect ‘keep you busy’ snack at home. Just peel and enjoy!
- Sweet & Spicy. Combine sweet carrots with stimulating spices to get an irresistible surprise for your taste buds.
