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02/11/2023 - 01:33 PM

Cinnamon Butter Baked Carrots

Original Recipe

Notes

This recipe can be prepped in advance and refrigerated until ready to bake. The amount of cinnamon can be increased to 1 teaspoon if you like extra cinnamon on your carrots.

Easy Christmas Carrot Recipe

Ingredients

  1. 15 carrots, peeled and stems removed
    75g of butter, softened
    100g of sugar
    1 teaspoon kosher salt
    1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    80ml boiling water
    2 1/2 teaspoons orange juice
    Fresh parsley, chopped, optional

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (or gas mark 4).
  2. Clean carrots and arrange in a 22 x 33 centimetre baking dish.
  3. Using an electric mixer, cream the butter, sugar, salt, and cinnamon. While the mixer is running, slowly add the boiling water and orange juice.
  4. Pour mixture over the carrots and cover the dish with aluminium foil. Bake for 90 minutes.
  5. Remove the foil and transfer carrots to a serving platter. Drizzle carrots with the melted cinnamon butter from the baking dish. Garnish with chopped parsley, if desired.

Nutrition

Calories per serving
219

Source URL
https://www.popsugar.co.uk/food/cinnamon-butter-baked-carrot-recipe-46882533