Roasted Baby Carrots
Roasted Baby Carrots are a perfect side dish to just about any entrée. Roasting carrots in the oven caramelizes them and intensifies their flavor. It's a delicious and easy way to make carrots. Everyone will love this way to eat baby carrots!!!
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time30 minutes mins
Total Time35 minutes mins
Course: Side
Cuisine: American
Keyword: caramelized, roasted
Servings: 4
Author: Louise Rio
- 1 lb (454g) baby carrots
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 Tbsp fresh flat leaf parsley, chopped
Preheat oven to 400°F/ 200°C On a large baking sheet, toss carrots with olive oil and season generously with salt and pepper.
Roast carrots until tender and lightly caramelized, about 30 minutes. Garnish with parsley, if desired before serving.
- Fresh dill or cilantro can be substituted or used with the parsley.
- Squeeze of fresh lemon or lime juice.
- Spiced Baby Roasted Carrots: sprinkle with a little chili powder and cinnamon, then olive oil and salt before roasting.
- Honey Butter Roasted Carrots: on the stove melt 1 tablespoon each of honey and butter; toss with roasted carrots.