Butter Thyme Roasted Carrots
Ingredients:
- 2 bunches small carrots, about 2 pounds*
- 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
Instructions:
- *Small “organic bunch carrots” were used in the photos here but regular sized carrots, quartered, can be used as well.
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Wash and scrub carrots or peel carrots if you desire. In a large bowl, toss carrots with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Place carrots on a baking sheet and place in oven. Roast for 30 to 40 minutes until tender. Remove from oven and set aside. In a large saute pan over medium heat, melt butter. Once butter is melted, add thyme, lemon juice, and carrots. Toss to coat carrots in the butter. Remove from heat and serve.
- In a large saute pan over medium heat, melt butter. Once butter is melted, add thyme, lemon juice, and carrots. Toss to coat carrots in the butter. Remove from heat and serve.