Honey Glazed Carrots and Green Beans: Easy, Delicious Side Dish
A delightful and easy side dish that enhances any meal with the sweetness of honey and the freshness of vegetables.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 1 pound carrots, sliced
- 1 pound green beans, trimmed
- 1/4 cup honey
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil.
- Add carrots and cook for 3 minutes, then add green beans and cook for another 3-4 minutes until tender.
- Drain the vegetables and set aside.
- In the same pot, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the honey and stir well.
- Return the vegetables to the pot and toss to coat them in the honey butter mixture.
- Season with salt and black pepper, then serve warm.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider adding a pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg.
- This dish pairs well with roasted meats.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: Honey Glazed Carrots and Green Beans