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Slow Cooker Candied Carrots: The Sweet & Simple Side Dish Everyone Will Love
Looking for a side dish that’s sweet, savory, and absolutely no-fuss? These Slow Cooker Candied Carrots check every box. Tender, buttery, and coated in a brown sugar glaze with just the right touch of warmth, this recipe turns humble carrots into a standout dish worthy of holidays, weeknight dinners, and everything in between.
Even better? Your slow cooker does all the work.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
This isn’t just another vegetable side—it’s comfort food with a touch of elegance. The natural sweetness of carrots pairs beautifully with brown sugar, butter, and a hint of cinnamon or nutmeg (if you’d like). And thanks to the slow cooker, you can set it and forget it, freeing up stove and oven space for other dishes.
Perfect for:
- Holiday feasts (Thanksgiving, Easter, Christmas)
- Sunday dinners
- Potlucks and family gatherings
- A kid-friendly way to serve veggies
Ingredients You’ll Need
Simple pantry staples make magic here:
- 2 lbs carrots, peeled and sliced into 1/2-inch coins
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (optional, for a warm spice touch)
- Pinch of salt
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
How to Make Slow Cooker Candied Carrots
Step 1: Prep the carrots
Peel and slice your carrots. Baby carrots work too if you want to skip slicing altogether.
Step 2: Mix the glaze
In a bowl, combine melted butter, brown sugar, cinnamon (if using), and a pinch of salt.
