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perfectly roasted carrots

Perfectly Roasted Carrots: 5 Steps to Sweet Perfection


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Perfectly roasted carrots are a simple and delicious side dish that enhances any meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound carrots, peeled and cut into sticks
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a bowl, toss the carrots with olive oil, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and thyme.
  3. Spread the carrots in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  4. Roast in the oven for 25-30 minutes, turning halfway through.
  5. Check for tenderness and caramelization before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh, young carrots for the best flavor.
  • Adjust seasoning to your taste.
  • Serve immediately for optimal taste.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: perfectly roasted carrots, roasted vegetables, healthy side dish