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Glazed Honey Butter Roasted Carrots served on a rustic plate as a bright Easter side dish.

Honey Roasted Carrots with Butter Glaze


  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

These honey roasted carrots with butter glaze are tender, caramelized, and perfect for holiday meals. Bright and sweet, they make an elegant yet simple side dish for Easter or Thanksgiving.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds carrots, peeled and trimmed
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves (optional)

  • Instructions

    1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

    2. In a small saucepan or microwave-safe bowl, melt butter with honey and olive oil until smooth.

    3. Place carrots in a large bowl and pour the honey butter mixture over them, then add salt and pepper and toss to coat.

    4. Arrange carrots in a single layer on a parchment-lined baking sheet.

    5. Roast for 25 to 30 minutes, stirring halfway through, until edges are caramelized and centers are tender.

    6. Optional: drizzle with a little extra honey and sprinkle thyme leaves before serving.

    • Prep Time: 10 minutes
    • Cook Time: 30 minutes
    • Category: side dish
    • Method: roasting
    • Cuisine: american

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 cup
    • Calories: 150
    • Sugar: 12
    • Sodium: 200
    • Fat: 8
    • Saturated Fat: 4
    • Unsaturated Fat: 4
    • Trans Fat: 0
    • Carbohydrates: 20
    • Fiber: 3
    • Protein: 2
    • Cholesterol: 20

    Keywords: honey roasted carrots, butter glaze carrots, easter side dish, thanksgiving side dish, holiday carrot recipe