Garlic Herb Roasted Carrots Flavorful and Easy Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 pound baby carrots
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
- 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped
- to taste Salt
- to taste Pepper
- 1 lemon zest
- 1 lemon juice
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the olive oil, minced garlic, thyme, rosemary, salt, pepper, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Mix well to create a marinade.
- Add the baby carrots to the bowl, tossing to coat them evenly with the garlic herb mixture.
- Spread the coated carrots in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper for easy cleanup.
- Roast in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the carrots are tender and slightly caramelized, stirring halfway through for even cooking.
- Once cooked, remove from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes. Adjust seasoning with additional salt and pepper if needed.
💡 Chef's Notes
Transfer the roasted carrots to a serving dish, drizzle with a bit more olive oil and sprinkle with fresh herbs for added color. Serve warm as a beautiful side dish!