Orange Spice Carrots

By cindygwest

Ingredients

• 2-1/2 cups sliced carrots
• 1 tablespoon brown sugar
• 1-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
• 1/2 cup orange juice
• 1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• Minced fresh parsley, optional

Details

Adapted from tasteofhome.com

Preparation

Step 1

Place carrots in a saucepan; add 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until crisp-tender, about 7-9 minutes. drain; set aside and keep warm. In the same pan, combine brown sugar, cornstarch, orange juice, ginger and nutmeg until smooth. Bring to a boil; boil and stir for 1 minute. Return carrots to the pan; cook and stir over low heat until heated through. Sprinkle with parsley if desired. Yield: 5 servings.