Copper Pennies

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This copper pennies recipe with carrots, celery, bell pepper, and onion is one my mom used to make in the summer for picnics.

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Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
8 hrs
Total Time:
8 hrs 25 mins
Servings:
5
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 5 servings

  • 1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed tomato soup

  • cup white sugar

  • ½ cup distilled white vinegar

  • cup vegetable oil

  • 2 pounds carrots, sliced

  • 1 medium onion, chopped

  • 1 medium green bell pepper, chopped

  • 1 stalk celery, chopped

Directions

  1. Bring condensed soup, sugar, vinegar, and oil to a boil in a saucepan. Stir well, remove from the heat, and let cool until needed.

  2. At the same time, bring a large pot of water to a boil; add carrots and boil until just tender, about 10 minutes.

  3. Drain carrots and transfer to a mixing bowl. Add onion, bell pepper, and celery. Pour soup mixture over vegetables and stir until coated. Cover and refrigerate, 8 hours to overnight, before serving.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

351 Calories
15g Fat
56g Carbs
3g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 5
Calories 351
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15g 19%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Sodium 471mg 20%
Total Carbohydrate 56g 20%
Dietary Fiber 6g 22%
Total Sugars 41g
Protein 3g 6%
Vitamin C 64mg 71%
Calcium 78mg 6%
Iron 2mg 8%
Potassium 804mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.