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Sweet Ginger Carrots

Sweet and savory flavors in one side dish! The ginger adds a perfect complement to the sweetness of the carrots.
Course Side Dish
Servings 4 people

Equipment

  • Blender

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound carrots
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • ¼ cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • ½ tsp ginger
  • ¼ tsp salt

Instructions
 

  • Peel and wash carrots. Slice into equal size pieces. Steam or boil until tender enough to mash easily with a fork. Drain carrots, reserving some of the water.
  • In frying pan, melt butter and add all ingredients . Stir to combine.
  • Add carrots and simmer on medium heat. Stir until heated through.
  • Remove carrots from heat and cool.
  • Add carrots and sauce to the blender. Add reserved water one tablespoon at a time to the blender until desired smooth consistency.
  • Serve warm with melted butter on top.
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