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Crispy Bacon-Infused Shredded Carrots: A Quick Microwave Delight
Shredded Carrots for Two
Recipe Details:
- Name: Shredded Carrots for Two
- Cook Time: 7 minutes
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 17 minutes
- Description: Make and share this Shredded Carrots for Two recipe from lovewithrecipes.com.
- Recipe Category: Pork
- Keywords: Vegetable, Meat, Canadian, Low Protein, Low Cholesterol, Kid Friendly, Microwave, < 30 Mins, Beginner Cook, Easy, Inexpensive
- Aggregated Rating: 3/5 ⭐️
- Review Count: 1
- Calories: 81.9 per serving
- Fat Content: 3.9g
- Saturated Fat Content: 1.2g
- Cholesterol Content: 5.4mg
- Sodium Content: 135.3mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 10.7g
- Fiber Content: 3.1g
- Sugar Content: 5g
- Protein Content: 2.1g
- Servings: 2
- Yield: Not specified
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 2 | slices of bacon |
| 1 1/2 | cups shredded carrots |
| 2 | green onions, sliced |
| 2 | tablespoons lemon juice |
Instructions:
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Prepare Bacon: Place bacon pieces in a four-cup glass measuring cup, cover loosely, and microwave on High until crisp, which will take 2-1/2 to 3-1/2 minutes depending on how strong your microwave is. 🥓
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Crumble Bacon: Remove bacon with a slotted spoon, crumble, and reserve for later use. 🥓
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Mix Ingredients: Stir shredded carrots, sliced green onions, and lemon juice into the bacon fat in the measuring cup. 🥕
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Microwave Mixture: Cover the mixture with vented plastic wrap and microwave on High until crisp-tender, which usually takes about 3 to 4 minutes. 🌟
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Add Bacon: Sprinkle the cooked mixture with the reserved crumbled bacon before serving. 🍽️
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Serve: Plate your Shredded Carrots for Two and enjoy! 😋
Recipe Notes:
- This recipe is a great option for a quick and delicious side dish.
- If you’re cooking for one, you can easily halve the ingredients and adjust the cooking time accordingly.
- Experiment with additional seasonings or toppings to customize the dish to your taste preferences. 🌿
