Marmalade Candied Carrots

Name: Marmalade Candied Carrots
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 2 pounds fresh baby carrots; 2/3 cup orange marmalade; 3 tablespoons brown sugar; 2 tablespoons butter; 1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted; 1 teaspoon rum extract

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Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Heather Clemmons, Supply, North Carolina

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Updated on Sep. 26, 2022

My favorite way to make baby carrots is to steam them, then drizzle with an orangey glaze that makes them candy-sweet. —Heather Clemmons, Supply, North Carolina

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Marmalade Candied Carrots

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Yield:8 servings

Prep:15 min

Cook:15 min

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Ingredients

2 pounds fresh baby carrots
2/3 cup orange marmalade
3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted
1 teaspoon rum extract

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Directions

1
In a large saucepan, place steamer basket over 1 in. water. Place carrots in basket. Bring water to a boil. Reduce heat to maintain a low boil; steam, covered, 12-15 minutes or until carrots are crisp-tender.

2
Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine marmalade, brown sugar and butter; cook and stir over medium heat until mixture is thickened and reduced to about 1/2 cup. Stir in pecans and extract.
3
Place carrots in a large bowl. Add marmalade mixture and toss gently to coat.