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Brown Sugar–Butter Glazed Carrots

Brown Sugar–Butter Glazed Carrots balance natural carrot sweetness with a rich, buttery sheen and a subtle hint of white pepper. This side dish is smooth, lightly seasoned, and comforting, perfect alongside weeknight roasts or holiday mains when you want a touch of warmth and shine on the plate.

  • Prep10 mins
  • Cook15 mins
  • Serves8
  • DifficultyEasy
Brown Sugar–Butter Glazed Carrots
  1. 1

    Gather all ingredients.

  2. 2

    Place the carrots in a large saucepan; add enough water to a depth of 1 inch and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer the carrots until tender. Drain and transfer them to a bowl.

  3. 3

    Place the carrots in a large saucepan; add enough water to a depth of 1 inch and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer the carrots until tender. Drain and transfer them to a bowl.

  4. 4

    Melt the butter in the same saucepan over low heat. Stir in the brown sugar, salt, and white pepper until dissolved.

  5. 5

    Add the carrots to the saucepan and toss until coated with the brown sugar mixture. Cook and stir until the carrots are heated through and fully glazed.

  6. 6

    Add the carrots to the saucepan and toss until coated with the brown sugar mixture. Cook and stir until the carrots are heated through and fully glazed.

  7. 7

    Serve hot and enjoy!