Honey & Thyme Roasted Carrots

Honey & Thyme Roasted Carrots
  • Author: mustardcomms

In this recipe, fresh carrots are roasted to golden perfection, bringing out their natural sweetness and creating a flavorful side dish that is both simple to make and delightful to enjoy. Coated with a sweet and tangy mix of honey, lemon juice, and olive oil, these roasted carrots are seasoned with fragrant thyme for a wonderful finishing touch. Perfectly tender and caramelized from the oven, these roasted carrots make a delicious addition to any meal.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 450g/1lb carrots, washed and trimmed
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp runny honey
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • a few fresh thyme leaves or pinch of dried

Instructions

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 200C/180C/400F/Gas 6. Cut the carrots into thick batons - try and make them similar sizes and then they will cook evenly. Place in a roasting tin, add the oil, honey and lemon juice and seasoning and toss well to mix.
  • 2. Roast the carrots for 20-25mins, stirring halfway through this time, until the carrots are golden and tender. Scatter over the herbs and serve warm.

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Yield

Serves 4