Diabetes Self-Management

Give Me A C!

Moroccan-Style Carrots

4 SERVINGS | ¾ CUP

CAL 75 | FAT 4G | SAT FAT 1G | PROTEIN 1G | CARBS 10G | CHOL 0MG | FIBER 4G | SODIUM 159MG

DIETARY EXCHANGE ½ FAT, 2 VEGETABLE

1 bag (16 ounces) baby carrots
½ cup fat-free, reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon olive oil
½ teaspoon ground turmeric
½ teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon salt (optional)
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro

1. Combine carrots and broth in medium saucepan. Cover; bring to a boil over high heat.

2. Reduce heat; simmer 10 minutes. Stir in oil, turmeric, cumin, salt, if desired, and cinnamon; mix well.

3. Simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes, or until carrots are tender and liquid is reduced. Top with cilantro.

If carrots are dry, sprinkle with a little

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