Apple-Glazed Baby Carrots from Healthy Diabetic Recipes

Apple-Glazed Baby Carrots from Healthy Diabetic Recipes
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If you are unsure whether this Apple-Glazed Baby Carrots recipe is suitable for your personal diabetic diet, please consult your doctor or a qualified nutritionalist.



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Apple-Glazed Baby Carrots Recipe


Recipe Ingredients:

3 cups baby carrots
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 tbsp low-calorie margarine
3 tbsp apple juice concentrate
2/3 cup low-fat low-sodium chicken broth
1 tsp cinnamon
2 tsp cornstarch, or arrowroot powder
1 tsp water

 

Recipe Instructions:

In a steamer over 2 inches of boiling water, steam the carrots, covered, for 3 minutes. Sprinkle with lemon juice. Melt the margarine in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add the apple juice concentrate and cook until it melts. Add the broth and cinnamon a!
nd bring to a boil. Mix together the cornstarch or arrowroot powder with the water. Add to the skillet, lower the heat, and cook until thickened. Add the carrots and toss well to coat.

Exchanges: Vegetable Exchange -- 2 Calories -- 61 Calories from Fat -- 12 Total Fat -- 1g Saturated Fat -- 0g Cholesterol -- 0mg Sodium -- 77mg Carbohydrate -- 12g Dietary Fiber -- 2g Sugars -- 7g Protein -- 1g

Notes: Recipe for Wednesday, 4/8/98

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N: Serving size: 1/2 cup.
No need for sticky brown sugar and high-fat butter -- let the natural, sweet taste of the carrots shine through.

Copyright © 1998 American Diabetes Association

MC Formatted using MC Buster 2.0d & SNT by Barb at Possum Kingdom on 4/13/98


Notes: Serving size: 1/2 cup. No need for sticky brown sugar and high-fat butter -- let the natural, sweet taste of the carrots shine through.

Servings: 6






“Americans can eat garbage, provided you sprinkle it liberally with ketchup, mustard, chili sauce, tabasco sauce, cayenne pepper, or any other condiment which destroys the original flavor of the dish.”
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Important Note: This Apple-Glazed Baby Carrots recipe was located in the public domain.It is suitable' for diabetics and low carb diets solely because someone, somewhere, decided to publish them as such. I am not qualified in medicine or nutrition, so please use your own common sense when deciding which are appropriate for your particular diet.

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This Apple-Glazed Baby Carrots Recipe may also be ideal for anyone following the Atkins diet, or seeking to reduce their carbohydrate intake for other reasons.