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Honey Roasted Carrots with Thyme: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe

Honey Roasted Carrots with Thyme

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of Honey Roasted Carrots with Thyme, a simple yet elegant dish that transforms ordinary carrots into a sweet and savory side. The natural sweetness of the carrots is beautifully highlighted by a luscious glaze made from honey and olive oil, complemented by the aromatic essence of thyme. This recipe is not only easy to prepare but also versatile enough to accompany any meal, from casual weeknight dinners to festive gatherings. With vibrant colors and a rich flavor profile, these caramelized carrots are sure to impress family and friends alike.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound medium-sized carrots (peeled and cut into uniform pieces)
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves (or ½ teaspoon dried thyme)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Peel and cut the carrots into even pieces, about 2 inches long.
  3. In a mixing bowl, whisk together honey, olive oil, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  4. Add the carrots to the bowl and toss until evenly coated.
  5. Spread the carrots on a baking sheet in a single layer.
  6. Roast for 25–30 minutes, shaking the pan halfway through for even cooking.
  7. Optional: Broil for an additional 2-3 minutes for enhanced caramelization.
  8. Serve warm, garnished with fresh thyme sprigs if desired.
  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 17g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg