Christmas Glazed Carrots

Our glazed carrots offer a delightful sweetness that makes them an excellent addition to any holiday potluck. You can prepare these tasty carrots either in the slow cooker or the oven, depending on your preference. For detailed instructions on the oven method, please see below.⬇️

Christmas Glazed Carrots in a white bowl on counter
  • Serves: 8
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3½-4 hours

Ingredients:

  • baby carrots
  • brown sugar
  • butter
  • canned crushed pineapple-undrained
  • shredded coconut
  • dried cranberries
baby carrots, brown sugar, butter, canned crushed pineapple-undrained, shredded coconut, and dried cranberries on the counter.

Get the full printable instructions with measurements at the bottom of the post in the recipe card.

Step 1: Put carrots into slow cooker and add butter, brown sugar, crushed pineapple- undrained. Omit the shredded coconut and dried cranberries.

Ingredients in the slow cooker on the counter.

Step 2: Cover and set slow cooker to Low setting for 3½-4 hours, or until carrots are tender. Stir ingredients periodically.

Step 3: Garnish with shredded coconut and dried cranberries.

Christmas Glazed Carrots in a white bowl on counter

Oven Method:

Christmas Glazed Carrots: Add butter, brown sugar, crushed pineapple (undrained) to a small pot. Heat ingredients until butter is melted and ingredients are heated through. Pour heated ingredients over top of the carrots on a baking sheet. Set oven to 425° F for 15-20 minutes and then toss carrots and cook for a further 10-15 minutes or until carrots are tender. Garnish with shredded coconut and dried cranberries.

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Christmas Glazed Carrots

Christmas Glazed Carrots
These glazed carrots are deliciously sweet and are perfect for holiday potlucks.
Tara
Prep Time 5 minutes
4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 5 minutes
Servings 8

Equipment

  • Slow cooker

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs baby carrots
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 4 Tbsp butter
  • 8 oz canned crushed pineapple-undrained
  • shredded coconut (garnish)
  • dried cranberries (garnish)

Instructions

  • Put carrots into slow cooker and add butter, brown sugar, crushed pineapple- undrained. Omit the shredded coconut and dried cranberries.
  • Cover and set slow cooker to Low setting for 3½-4 hours, or until carrots are tender. Stir ingredients periodically.
  • Garnish with shredded coconut and dried cranberries.

Notes

Oven Method:

  • Christmas Glazed Carrots: Add butter, brown sugar, crushed pineapple (undrained) to a small pot. Heat ingredients until butter is melted and ingredients are heated through. Pour heated ingredients over top of the carrots on a baking sheet. Set oven to 425° F for 15-20 minutes and then toss carrots and cook for a further 10-15 minutes or until carrots are tender. Garnish with shredded coconut and dried cranberries.

Nutrition

Calories: 133kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 136mg | Potassium: 315mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 16g | Vitamin A: 15827IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 48mg | Iron: 1mg

Disclaimer: All nutrition values are per serving and approximate. They will vary depending on products and quantities used.

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