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Microwave Steamed Baby Carrots

Course: VegetablesCuisine: AmericanKeyword: Dairy Free Servings: 4 servings Calories: 56kcal Author: Steph Wagner Pin Recipe Print Recipe

Ingredients

  • 2 cups baby carrots
  • 4 tbsp water
  • 1/4 tsp each salt and pepper
  • butter spray, optional
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Instructions

  • Place baby carrots in a microwave safe dish with a lid - make sure lid has holes for venting. Add 4 tbsp of water and cover.
  • Microwave for 5 minutes. Remove from microwave using an oven mitt and lift lid facing away to let out steam. Use a fork to piece carrots and test if as soft as desired.
  • Strain water, add butter spray (if using) and salt and pepper to taste. Serve with a protein entree.

Nutrition

Serving: 0.25cup | Calories: 56kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 196mg | Potassium: 152mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 8826IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 21mg | Iron: 1mg Nutrition Facts Microwave Steamed Baby Carrots Amount Per Serving (0.25 cup) Calories 56 Calories from Fat 36 % Daily Value* Fat 4g6%Saturated Fat 1g6%Sodium 196mg9%Potassium 152mg4%Carbohydrates 10g3%Fiber 2g8%Sugar 3g3%Protein 2g4% Vitamin A 8826IU177%Vitamin C 2mg2%Calcium 21mg2%Iron 1mg6% * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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