Roasted Carrots

Prep Time: 15

Cooking Time: 45

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs. of carrots, peeled quartered and cut into 2-inch lengths
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground pepper
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves, chopped
  • ½ teaspoon oregano
  • 3 tablespoons finely chopped flat-leaf parsley

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Oil a sheet pan or baking dish large enough to fit the carrots in a single layer. 
  2. Place the carrots in a large bowl, and toss with the olive oil, salt, pepper, thyme and oregano. 
  3. Spread evenly in the prepared baking pan. Cover with foil and place in the oven for 30 minutes. 
  4. Uncover, and if the carrots are not tender yet, turn the heat down to 375 degrees and cook for 10-15 minutes longer 
  5. Add the parsley, stir gently, and taste and adjust salt and pepper. Serve hot, warm, or at room temperature. 

Adapted from cooking.nytimes.com

Nutrition Facts

6 servings per container

Serving Size 1/6 of Recipe

Amount Per Serving
Calories 110
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7g 9%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 0 0%
Cholesterol 0 0%
Sodium 85mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate 13g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3g 11%
Total Sugars 6g 0%
Includes 0 of Added Sugars 0%
Protein 1g 2%
Vitamin D 0 0%
Calcium 47mg 4%
Iron 1mg 6%
Potassium 406mg 8%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.