March 13, 2020

Creamy carrot casserole

  • 1-1/2 pounds carrots, sliced or 1 package (20 ounces) frozen sliced carrots, thawed
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon grated onion
  • 1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons crushed Ritz crackers

    • Preheat oven to 350°. Place 1 in. of water in a large saucepan; add carrots. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until crisp-tender, 7-9 minutes. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup cooking liquid. Transfer carrots to a 1-1/2-qt. baking dish.
    • In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, onion, horseradish and reserved cooking liquid; spread evenly over carrots. Sprinkle with cheese; top with cracker crumbs. Bake, uncovered, for 30 minutes.
    Editor's Note
    Reduced-fat or fat-free mayonnaise is not recommended for this recipe.
    Nutrition Facts
    3/4 cup: 238 calories, 22g fat (4g saturated fat), 6mg cholesterol, 241mg sodium, 10g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 2g fiber), 2g protein.


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