Sauteed Carrots With Sage Cooking Light Recipes

SAUTéED CARROTS

Steps:

• In a large saute pan or deep skillet with a tight-fitting lid, place the carrots, water, salt, and pepper. Bring the water to a boil, then cover the pan and reduce the heat to medium low. Cook for 7 to 8 minutes, until the carrots just reach fork tender (don't let them turn mushy).
• Uncover, add the butter and honey, and stir and cook until the water evaporates (and the coconut oil melts, if using). Remove the pan from the heat.
• Stir in the herbs. Add a finishing sprinkle of salt or pepper to taste. Enjoy hot.

CARROTS WITH SHALLOTS, SAGE, AND THYME

Steps:

• Cut carrots into 3-by 1/2-inch sticks.
• Bring stock to a boil with 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a 12-inch heavy skillet. Add carrots and simmer, covered, until just tender, about 15 minutes.
• Remove lid and boil until most of liquid has evaporated, about 5 minutes. Transfer carrots to a bowl and wipe out skillet.
• Cook shallots in butter with 1/2 teaspoon each of salt and pepper in skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until golden- brown, about 6 minutes.
• Add sage, thyme, and nutmeg and cook, stirring, until very fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Remove from heat and return carrots to skillet, tossing to coat. Season with salt and pepper.
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SAUTEED CARROTS WITH SAGE-COOKING LIGHT

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add oil and swirl to coat.
• Add carrot and water. Partially cover the pan and cook for 10 minutes until carrots are almost tender.
• Add salt and pepper, increase heat to medium-high and cook for approximately 4 minutes, until carrots are tender and lightly browned. Stir frequently.
• Sprinkle with sage and serve.

SAUTEED CARROTS

Steps:

• Peel the carrots and cut them diagonally in 1/4-inch slices. You should have about 6 cups of carrots. Place the carrots, 1/3 cup water, the salt, and pepper in a large (10- to 12-inch) saute pan and bring to a boil. Cover the pan and cook over medium-low heat for 7 to 8 minutes, until the carrots are just cooked through. Add the butter and saute for another minute, until the water evaporates and the carrots are coated with butter. Off the heat, toss with the dill or parsley. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and serve.

SAUTEED BABY CARROTS

Steps:

• Heat 1 T butter with water in a large skillet over medium heat.
• Add carrots, cover and cook until softened- about 10 minutes.
• Remove cover and cook, stirring often 5-10 minutes or until golden.
• Add rest of butter and honey and transfer to serving dish.