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Gingered Baby Carrots and Apricots

I like to serve this with curries and grain pilafs. Try it with Long-Grain and Wild Rice Pilaf (page 99) or Fragrant Rice and Cashew Pilaf (page 100).

Recipe information

  • Yield

    4 servings

Ingredients

1 1/2 tablespoons nonhydrogenated margarine
One 16-ounce bag baby carrots
1/4 cup undiluted frozen apple juice concentrate, thawed
1/2 teaspoon grated fresh ginger or
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 cup sliced dried apricots

Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Heat the margarine in a large skillet. Add the carrots, apple juice, and ginger. Cover and cook for 15 minutes, or until the carrots are tender-crisp to your liking.

    Step 2

    Stir in the apricots, and serve.

  2. nutrition information

    Step 3

    Calories: 156

    Step 4

    Total Fat: 5g

    Step 5

    Protein: 1g

    Step 6

    Carbohydrate: 27g

    Step 7

    Cholesterol: 0mg

    Step 8

    Sodium: 96mg

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