How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Sweet-Sour Carrots?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb carrot, sliced, 1 large green pepper, diced, 1 large onion, diced, 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce, and more.

Is Sweet-Sour Carrots suitable as general?

Yes, Sweet-Sour Carrots falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sweet-Sour Carrots?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sweet-Sour Carrots Recipe

Name: Sweet-Sour Carrots
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb carrot, sliced; 1 large green pepper, diced; 1 large onion, diced; 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce; 1 cup sugar; ½ cup vinegar; ½ cup oil; 1 teaspoon pepper; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon dry mustard

Try this homemade Sweet-Sour Carrots recipe the whole family will love. Made with carrot, green pepper, onion and tomato sauce. Easy step-by-step instru…

This Sweet-Sour Carrots relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as carrot, sliced, large green pepper, diced, large onion, diced and (8 ounce) can tomato sauce. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 534 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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