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Sweet Basil Carrots

4 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 8 large carrots, cut into 1/4" slices diagonally (peeling optional)
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 2 heaping tbsp finely chopped fresh basil

Make it step by step

  1. Steam the carrots over boiling water for 5 minutes, or until tender-crisp. Remove and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat the oil, maple syrup and basil together until quite hot. Add the carrots and toss until they are well-coated. Serve.
  3. You may steam the carrots ahead of time and re-heat in the sauce just before serving.
  4. Serves 4

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