Apple & Carrot Casserole Photo
Apple & Carrot Casserole
Yield: Makes 6 servings
Carrots are high in sugar, which is why they blend easily into sweet dishes. But don't be fooled–-they're just as nutritious as ever.
Ingredients:
6
large carrots, sliced

4
large apples, peeled, quartered, cored and sliced

1/4
cup plus 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour

1
tablespoon packed brown sugar

1/2
teaspoon ground nutmeg

1
tablespoon butter

1/2
cup orange juice

1/2
teaspoon salt (optional)



 
Preparation:
1.
Preheat oven to 350°F. Cook carrots in boiling water in large saucepan 5 minutes; drain. Layer carrots and apples in large casserole.

2.
Combine flour, brown sugar and nutmeg in small bowl; sprinkle over top. Dot with butter; pour orange juice over flour mixture. Sprinkle with salt, if desired. Bake 30 minutes or until carrots are tender.



Nutritional Information:
Serving Size:
Sodium 49 mg
Protein 2 g
Fiber 5 g
Carbohydrate 31 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Total Fat 3 g
Calories from Fat 15 %
Calories 144
Dietary Exchange:
Vegetable 1
Fruit 1-1/2
Fat 1/2


This recipe appears in: Vegetable Side Dish


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