Cooking for One

Roasted Carrots for One

Make roasted carrots for one with honey, olive oil, and a little butter. Tender, caramelized carrots that roast in about 20 minutes as a side.

Roasted Carrots for One

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Thick carrot chunks roasted in honey and olive oil until browned at the edges, then tossed with butter.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
CourseSide Dish
CuisineAmerican
Servings1 serving
Calories303

Ingredients
  

  • 2 large carrots peeled and cut diagonally into 2-inch chunks
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
  • ½ tablespoon salted butter melted

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • whisk

Directions
 

  1. Heat the oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with foil or parchment.
  2. Spread out the carrots. Whisk the oil, honey, salt, and pepper and toss the carrots in it.
  3. Roast for about 20 minutes, until fork-tender and browned at the edges.
  4. Move them to a bowl and toss with the melted butter before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 208g | Calories: 303kcal | Carbohydrates: 34g | Protein: 1.7g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 5.6g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 750mg | Potassium: 544mg | Fiber: 4.7g | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 27694IU | Vitamin C: 9.8mg | Calcium: 59mg | Iron: 0.7mg

Nutrition is an estimate per serving from USDA FoodData Central, for the whole recipe (1 serving). Brands and portions vary, so use it only as an approximation.


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