Roasted carrots with mustard and herbs

Savor the wholesome goodness of roasted carrots with mustard and herbs. This easy recipe features tender carrots tossed in olive oil, seasoned with salt and pepper, and roasted to perfection. Finished with a delightful blend of butter, fresh parsley, dill, and mustard, these carrots are the perfect side dish for any meal.

24 Mar 2025
Cook time 15 min
Prep time 10 min

Ingredients:

4 cups carrots
2 tbsp olive oil
1 dash salt
1 dash black pepper
1 tbsp butter
1/2 tbsp fresh parsley
2 tsp mustard
1/2 tbsp dill
Roasted carrots with mustard and herbs

Roasted carrots with mustard and herbs is a delightful side dish that combines the natural sweetness of carrots with the tangy flavor of mustard and the freshness of herbs. This recipe is simple to prepare and makes a perfect accompaniment to any meal. Whether you are a seasoned cook or a beginner, you'll find this dish easy to make and absolutely delicious.

Instructions:

1. Preheat the Oven:
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2. Prepare the Carrots:
Peel the carrots and cut them into uniform pieces to ensure even cooking.
3. Combine Ingredients:
In a large mixing bowl, toss the carrots with the olive oil, salt, and black pepper until they are well-coated.
4. Roast the Carrots:
Spread the carrots in a single layer on a baking sheet. Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven and roast for 25-30 minutes, or until the carrots are tender and slightly caramelized, making sure to stir them halfway through the roasting time.
5. Prepare the Mustard and Herb Mixture:
While the carrots are roasting, melt the butter in a small saucepan over low heat or in the microwave. Once melted, stir in the mustard, fresh parsley, and dill until well combined.
6. Coat the Carrots:
Once the carrots are done roasting, remove them from the oven and transfer them back to the mixing bowl. Pour the mustard and herb mixture over the roasted carrots and toss them until they are evenly coated.
7. Serve:
Transfer the coated roasted carrots to a serving dish and serve immediately. Enjoy your delicious roasted carrots with mustard and herbs as a side dish to complement your favorite main course!

Tips:

- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) for best roasting results.

- Use fresh herbs for a more vibrant flavor.

- Cut the carrots evenly to ensure they roast uniformly.

- Stir the carrots halfway through the roasting time to ensure even cooking.

- For a spicier kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.

Roasted carrots with mustard and herbs is an easy yet flavorful recipe that adds a pop of color and taste to your dining table. The combination of tender roasted carrots, tangy mustard, and fragrant herbs creates a dish that's sure to impress. Enjoy this delicious side dish with your favorite main course and savor the delightful blend of flavors.

Nutrition per serving

4 Servings
Calories 80kcal
Protein 1.36g
Carbohydrates 12g
Fiber 3.71g
Sugar 6g
Fat 10g

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