Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1.5 cup

shredded carrots

shredded

0.5 cup

sliced water chestnuts

sliced

0.25 cup

powdered sugar

1 tsp

lemon juice

0.5 cup

chopped pecans

chopped

0.25 cup

brown sugar

Step 1
~6 min

Toss shredded carrots with sliced water chestnuts, powdered sugar, lemon juice, and chopped pecans.

Step 2
~6 min

Transfer the mixture to a casserole dish.

Step 3
~6 min

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 30 minutes.

Step 4
~6 min

Sprinkle the top of the casserole with brown sugar.

Step 5
~6 min

Serve warm.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a pinch of cinnamon for extra warmth.

Top with marshmallows during the last 5 minutes of baking for a sweeter finish.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and baked later.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with roasted chicken or ham.

Pairs well with green beans or a simple salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Roasted Chicken
Ham
Green Beans
Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Common side dish in Thanksgiving or holiday meals

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas
Easter

Occasion Tags

Holiday
Thanksgiving
Christmas
Easter
Potluck

Popularity Score

65/100