Glazed Carrot and Parsnip with Parsley

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Glazed Carrot and Parsnip with Parsley
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Health Score:
92 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
15 min.
Preparation
Calories:
241
calories
Calories

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Nutritional values

These carrots are a great source of beta-carotenes from the carrots, a type of antioxidant which helps protect the body's cells against free radical damage.

If you don't have parsnips, feel free to replace with other types of carrots.

1 serving contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie241 cal.(11 %)
Protein3 g(3 %)
Fat13 g(11 %)
Carbohydrates27 g(18 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage7.4 g(25 %)
Vitamin A2.4 mg(300 %)
Vitamin D0.2 μg(1 %)
Vitamin E2.2 mg(18 %)
Vitamin K37.2 μg(62 %)
Vitamin B₁0.3 mg(30 %)
Vitamin B₂0.2 mg(18 %)
Niacin2.8 mg(23 %)
Vitamin B₆0.4 mg(29 %)
Folate110 μg(37 %)
Pantothenic acid1.1 mg(18 %)
Biotin7 μg(16 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin C34 mg(36 %)
Potassium1,252 mg(31 %)
Calcium102 mg(10 %)
Magnesium55 mg(18 %)
Iron1.6 mg(11 %)
Iodine10 μg(5 %)
Zinc1.6 mg(20 %)
Saturated fatty acids8.2 g
Uric acid67 mg
Cholesterol33 mg
Complete sugar13 g

Ingredients

for
2
Ingredients
10 ozs carrots
10 ozs Parsnips
2 Tbsps butter
salt
freshly ground peppers
1 Tbsp chopped parsley
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation steps

1.

Peel the carrots and parsnips, cut in half lengthwise and cook in boiling salted water for about 6 minutes. Drain and leave to cool.

2.

Heat butter in a pan and fry the cooked carrots and parsnips in it slowly. Season with salt and pepper. Serve sprinkled with parsley.

3.

(Or grill the carrots and parsnips over oiled aluminum foil on the hot grill.)

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