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Roasted Carrots in Oven
This Roasted Carrots recipe is a healthy, delicious, shockingly addictive side perfect for every meal from weeknight dinner to Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas! The Roasted Carrots are sweet, savory and tangy, glazed in a masterful herbaceous balsamic honey sauce then roasted to caramelized tender perfection. Best of all, these Balsamic Roasted Carrots taste gourmet but can be prepped in minutes with only ONE bowl to clean. Serve them alongside your favorite chicken and gravy, beef and noodles or pork tenderloin, for a low maintenance, high reward dinner everyone will swoon over.
👥 6 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 1h⏳ Prep: 15 min🔥 Cook: 45 min👤 Jen📖 carlsbadcravings
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- baking sheet
- oven
- bowl
- whisk
📝 Preparation Steps
1
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Line a rimmed baking sheet with foil and lightly spray with nonstick cooking spray. Add carrots and toss with 2 tablespoons olive oil until evenly coated. Spread into an even layer without overlapping. Bake for ⏱️ 20 minutes. Meanwhile:
olive oil, (divided)4 tablespoons
2
In a small bowl, whisk together 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 tablespoon honey, and all seasonings.
balsamic vinegar, (divided)4 tablespoonsolive oil, (divided)4 tablespoonshoney, (divided)2 tablespoons
3
After ⏱️ 20 minutes, remove the carrots from the oven. Pour sauce over carrots and toss until evenly coated. Spread back int an even layer. Bake an additional ⏱️ 15-25 minutes or until for tender. (Heirloom carrot varieties will roast in as little as ⏱️ 30 minutes total, but most carrots are denser and typically require 35 to ⏱️ 45 minutes total. Fresh carrots will require more time, older carrots will require less time.)
4
Remove from the oven. Whisk together 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar and 1 tablespoon honey and pour over carrots; stir to evenly coat. Taste and add an extra drizzle of honey if you like them sweeter. Season with additional salt and pepper to taste. Serve warm.
balsamic vinegar, (divided)4 tablespoonshoney, (divided)2 tablespoons
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