Orange-Glazed Carrots with Bacon

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   Cut tops off carrots.

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   Coarsely chop enough tops to measure 2 Tbsp.

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   ; reserve for later use.

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   Peel carrots.

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   Add to pan of boiling water; cook 5 to 10 min.

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   or until crisp-tender.

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   Meanwhile, cook bacon in large skillet on medium heat until crisp.

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   Remove bacon from skillet; drain on paper towels.

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   Discard all but 2 Tbsp.

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    drippings.

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    Wipe skillet with paper towel.

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    Drain carrots, reserving 1/2 cup cooking water.

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    Add reserved water to skillet.

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    Stir in orange juice.

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    Bring just to boil.

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    Add dry jelly powder; stir 2 min.

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    until completely dissolved.

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    Add reserved bacon drippings and carrots; cook 2 to 3 min.

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    or until carrots are glazed and tender, stirring frequently.

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    Stir in orange zest.

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    Transfer carrots and sauce to platter.

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    Crumble bacon over carrots; sprinkle with reserved chopped carrot tops.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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