Orange Glazed Carrots USDA Recipe for Adults in CACFP
Age Group: Adult
Serving Size: 25-50
Orange Glazed Carrots is a great dish for when seasons change! This combination of frozen carrots, canned pineapple, dried cranberries, and warm spices will not disappoint.CACFP Adult Portion Crediting Information¾ cup (6 oz spoodle) provides ½ cup vegetable (½ cup red/orange vegetable), and ⅛ cup fruit.
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 13 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 6 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 8 oz Dried cranberries
- 12 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Brown sugar
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¼ cups Water
- 1 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 gal 2 cups Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
- 1½ cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- 1 Tbsp 2 tsp Cornstarch
50 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 10 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 12 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 lb Dried cranberries
- 1 lb 8 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3¼ cups Brown sugar
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 2½ cups Water
- 2 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 gal 1 qt Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 qt Dried cranberries
- 3 cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- ¼ cup Cornstarch
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 13 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 6 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 8 oz Dried cranberries
- 12 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Brown sugar
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¼ cups Water
- 1 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 gal 2 cups Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
- 1½ cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- 1 Tbsp 2 tsp Cornstarch
50 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 10 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 12 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 lb Dried cranberries
- 1 lb 8 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3¼ cups Brown sugar
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 2½ cups Water
- 2 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 gal 1 qt Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 qt Dried cranberries
- 3 cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- ¼ cup Cornstarch
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 13 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 6 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 8 oz Dried cranberries
- 12 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Brown sugar
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¼ cups Water
- 1 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 gal 2 cups Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
- 1½ cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- 1 Tbsp 2 tsp Cornstarch
50 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 10 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 12 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 lb Dried cranberries
- 1 lb 8 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3¼ cups Brown sugar
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 2½ cups Water
- 2 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 gal 1 qt Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 qt Dried cranberries
- 3 cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- ¼ cup Cornstarch
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 13 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 6 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 8 oz Dried cranberries
- 12 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Brown sugar
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¼ cups Water
- 1 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 gal 2 cups Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
- 1½ cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- 1 Tbsp 2 tsp Cornstarch
50 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 10 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 12 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 lb Dried cranberries
- 1 lb 8 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3¼ cups Brown sugar
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 2½ cups Water
- 2 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 gal 1 qt Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 qt Dried cranberries
- 3 cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- ¼ cup Cornstarch
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Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 13 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 6 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 8 oz Dried cranberries
- 12 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Brown sugar
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¼ cups Water
- 1 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 gal 2 cups Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
- 1½ cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- 1 Tbsp 2 tsp Cornstarch
50 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 10 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 12 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 lb Dried cranberries
- 1 lb 8 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3¼ cups Brown sugar
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 2½ cups Water
- 2 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 gal 1 qt Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 qt Dried cranberries
- 3 cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- ¼ cup Cornstarch
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 13 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 6 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 8 oz Dried cranberries
- 12 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Brown sugar
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¼ cups Water
- 1 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 gal 2 cups Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
- 1½ cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- 1 Tbsp 2 tsp Cornstarch
50 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 10 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 12 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 lb Dried cranberries
- 1 lb 8 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3¼ cups Brown sugar
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 2½ cups Water
- 2 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 gal 1 qt Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 qt Dried cranberries
- 3 cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- ¼ cup Cornstarch
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 13 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 6 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 8 oz Dried cranberries
- 12 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Brown sugar
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¼ cups Water
- 1 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 gal 2 cups Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
- 1½ cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- 1 Tbsp 2 tsp Cornstarch
50 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 10 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 12 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 lb Dried cranberries
- 1 lb 8 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3¼ cups Brown sugar
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 2½ cups Water
- 2 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 gal 1 qt Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 qt Dried cranberries
- 3 cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- ¼ cup Cornstarch
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 13 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 6 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 8 oz Dried cranberries
- 12 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Brown sugar
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¼ cups Water
- 1 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 gal 2 cups Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
- 1½ cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- 1 Tbsp 2 tsp Cornstarch
50 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 10 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 12 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 lb Dried cranberries
- 1 lb 8 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3¼ cups Brown sugar
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 2½ cups Water
- 2 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 gal 1 qt Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 qt Dried cranberries
- 3 cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- ¼ cup Cornstarch
*See Marketing Guide
Ingredients
25 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 13 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 6 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 8 oz Dried cranberries
- 12 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Brown sugar
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¼ cups Water
- 1 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 gal 2 cups Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
- 1½ cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- 1 Tbsp 2 tsp Cornstarch
50 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 10 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 12 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 lb Dried cranberries
- 1 lb 8 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3¼ cups Brown sugar
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 2½ cups Water
- 2 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 gal 1 qt Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 qt Dried cranberries
- 3 cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- ¼ cup Cornstarch
Quantity
25 Servings
Weight
- 2 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 13 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 6 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 8 oz Dried cranberries
- 12 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ¼ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1½ cups 2 Tbsp Brown sugar
- 1 cup Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 1¼ cups Water
- 1 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 1 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 gal 2 cups Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 2 cups Dried cranberries
- 1½ cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- 1 Tbsp 2 tsp Cornstarch
50 Servings
Weight
- 4 oz Margarine, trans fat-free
- 1 lb 10 oz Brown sugar
- - - Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- - - Water
- - - Vanilla extract
- - - Ground cinnamon
- - - Ground nutmeg
- 12 lb Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 lb Dried cranberries
- 1 lb 8 oz Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- - - Cornstarch
Measure
- ½ cup Margarine, trans fat-free
- 3¼ cups Brown sugar
- 2 cups Orange juice, concentrated, frozen, thawed
- 2½ cups Water
- 2 Tbsp Vanilla extract
- 2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 2 gal 1 qt Frozen carrots, thawed, sliced, drained
- 1 qt Dried cranberries
- 3 cups Canned pineapple tidbits, with juice
- ¼ cup Cornstarch
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Instructions
- Heat margarine and sugar in a large stock pot uncovered over medium heat until sugar dissolves.
- Add orange juice concentrate, water, vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Simmer uncovered over medium heat for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Fold in carrots, dried cranberries, and pineapple tidbits. Bring to a boil over medium high heat for 8-10 minutes.
- While carrots are cooking, remove 3 Tbsp of hot liquid and place in small bowl.
- Add cornstarch to the hot liquid and stir well until dissolved.
- Add cornstarch mixture to carrot mixture. Stir and reduce heat to low. Cook uncovered for 2 minutes. (If glaze becomes too thick add 2 ounces of water).
- Critical Control Point: Heat to 140 °F or higher for at least 15 seconds.
- Place 1 gal 3 cups (about 8¼ lb) of the glazed carrots in a steam table pan (12” x 20” x 2½”).For 25 servings, use 1 pan. For 50 servings, use 2 pans.
- Critical Control Point: Hold for hot service at 140 °F or higher.
- Serve ¾ cup (portion with 6 oz spoodle).
Nutrition INFORMATION
Orange Glazed Carrots USDA Recipe for Adults in CACFP
Amount Per Serving
0 ¾ cup (6 oz spoodle)
Calories
159
Total Fat
2
g
3
%
Saturated Fat
0
g
0
%
Cholesterol
0
mg
0
%
Sodium
85
mg
4
%
Total Carbohydrate
36
g
12
%
Dietary Fiber
5
g
21
%
Total Sugars
30
g
33
%
Protein
1
g
2
%
Vitamin A
923
mcg
Vitamin C
19
mg
23
%
Vitamin D
10
IU
67
%
Calcium
113
mg
11
%
Iron
1
mg
6
%
Potassium
301
mg
9
%
N/A=data not available
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Notes
Cooking Process #2: Same Day Service.
Yield / Volume
25 Servings:
About 8¼ lbAbout 1 gal/1 steam table pan, (12” x 20” x 2½”)
50 Servings:
About 16½ lbAbout 2 gal/2 steam table pans, (12” x 20” x 2½”)