Roasted Garlic Carrots
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- Serves: 4 People
- Prep Time: 10 MIN
- Cooking Time: 30 MIN
- Calories:
- Skill Level: 10
Roasted garlic carrots are a simple and flavorful side dish made by roasting fresh carrots with garlic and olive oil. The roasting process brings out the natural sweetness of the carrots while adding a rich garlic flavor. This easy recipe is perfect for everyday meals, holiday sides, or healthy eating. With minimal ingredients and preparation, roasted garlic carrots are both delicious and nutritious.
Ingredients | Diet
- 1 pound carrots, peeled and cut into sticks
- 3–4 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: 1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
- Optional: fresh parsley for garnish
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25–30 minutes
- Total Time: 35–40 minutes
- Servings: 4
- Course: Side Dish
- Cuisine: International
Recipe Summary
Cooking Method
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Place carrots in a large bowl.
- Add garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Toss until evenly coated.
- Spread carrots in a single layer on a baking sheet.
- Roast for 25–30 minutes, turning halfway through.
- Remove when tender and slightly caramelized.
- Drizzle with honey if using and garnish with parsley.
- Serve warm.
- Cut carrots evenly for consistent cooking
- Roast at high heat for better caramelization
- Avoid overcrowding the pan
- Add thyme or rosemary for extra flavor
- Use roasted garlic for a milder taste
- Add chili flakes for spice
- Add balsamic glaze for a rich finish
- Roasted chicken or meat
- Rice or grain bowls
- Holiday meals
- Other vegetable sides
Instructions
Cooking Tips
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What to Serve with Roasted Garlic Carrots
Storage
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days.
Reheating
Reheat in the oven or microwave until warm.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why are my carrots not sweet?
Roast longer to enhance caramelization.
Can I use baby carrots?
Yes, adjust cooking time slightly.
Can I make this ahead of time?
Yes, reheat before serving.
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