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Simple Roasted Carrots with Cumin, Honey & Ricotta Recipe

Simple Roasted Carrots with Cumin, Honey & Ricotta Recipe

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  • Author: Jessica
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple and delicious recipe for roasted baby carrots with a flavorful cumin and honey glaze, served with creamy ricotta cheese and fresh parsley.


Ingredients

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For the Roasted Carrots:

  • 1 bunch baby carrots with the tops on
  • 3 tablespoons honey, divided
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt

For Serving:

  • 1/3 cup whole milk ricotta
  • 1 tablespoon chopped Italian parsley

Instructions

  1. Heat the oven: Preheat oven to 375°F. Line a jelly roll pan with parchment paper.
  2. Prepare the carrots: Scrub the carrots to remove any dirt or stringy bits. If desired, peel the carrots. Cut off any stringy ends at the bottom.
  3. Roast the carrots: Mix olive oil, 1 tablespoon honey, cumin, and salt. Arrange carrots on the pan, brush with the cumin mixture, and roast for 25 minutes until tender.
  4. Finish and serve: Place ricotta in a serving dish, top with roasted carrots, drizzle with remaining honey, and sprinkle with parsley. Serve hot.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 215 kcal
  • Sugar: 23g
  • Sodium: 230mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg