Put raw sliced carrots in a slow cooker with these 3 ingredients. It’s the perfect winter side.

This simple recipe delivers tender, flavorful carrots with a sweet and savory glaze. Perfect as a side dish for any meal, these slow cooker carrots are easy to prepare and hands-off to cook.

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Ingredients:

Ingredient Quantity
Sliced Carrots 2 pounds
Brown Sugar 1/4 cup
Butter, Melted 1/4 cup
Salt 1/2 teaspoon

Instructions:

  1. Combine Ingredients:

    • Place the sliced carrots in the slow cooker.
    • In a small bowl, whisk together the brown sugar, melted butter, and salt.
    • Pour the mixture evenly over the carrots in the slow cooker.
  2. Cook:

    • Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours, or until the carrots are tender and the glaze has thickened.
  3. Serve:

    • Stir the carrots gently before serving to ensure the glaze is well distributed.

Tips & Variations:

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  • For extra flavor: Add a pinch of cinnamon, nutmeg, or ginger to the glaze.
  • Honey Glaze: Substitute the brown sugar with honey for a slightly different flavor.
  • Garlic: Add a few cloves of minced garlic to the slow cooker with the carrots for added savory depth.
  • Fresh Herbs: Garnish with fresh parsley or dill before serving.

Enjoy these delicious and easy slow cooker glazed carrots!

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