Sweet carrots

By Avera Submitted at November 26, 2008 Views 450 Comments 3 Likes 3

Ingredients

  • Serves 4

  • 1/2 cup water

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

  • 2 cups shredded carrots

  • 1 teaspoon trans-free margarine

  • Sugar substitute, to taste

  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

  • 4 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

Directions

  1. In a small saucepan, bring the water to a boil. Add the salt and shredded carrots. Cover and cook until water is evaporated, about 5 minutes. Remove carrots from the heat. Stir in the margarine, sugar substitute, lemon juice and parsley. Serve immediately.

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Comments (3 comments)

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drdemento55
drde­ment­o55 November 29, 2008 at 9:45   

It looks rally good and I love carrots but another option is sugar free honey.

butterfly_8
butt­erfl­y_8 November 28, 2008 at 12:43   

This ecipe has lots of good things, Quick,healthy and low cals.

Avera
Avera November 26, 2008 at 11:44   

Dietitian's tip: Carrots — an excellent source of beta carotene — keep well for up to two weeks if they're refrigerated, unwashed and in plastic bags. If you bought them with their green tops still attached, trim off the greens before storing or else they'll deplete moisture from the roots.