This is simply the best way to cook carrots. You only need 5 ingredients from your pantry/fridge and 5 minutes to prep. So easy!
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Cook Time35 minutesmins
Course: Side Dish
Servings: 4servings
Calories: 60kcal
Author: Angela
Equipment
Baking tray
Baking paper
Garlic press (unless you are using minced garlic from a jar)
Cutting board
Sharp knife
Ingredients
1kgsmall carrotsor larger ones cut 2 cm diagonally
1tbspolive oil
2tbspbalsamic vinegar
6clovesgarlicminced
8sprigs fresh thymeor 1 tsp dried
salt and pepper
Instructions
Pre-heat the oven to 190°C (375°F)
Trim off the root and wash the carrots, leaving a little of the green tops
Place the carrots in a single layer on a lined baking tray
Add drizzle the olive oil over the carrots and add all the ingredients, gently rub over the carrots so they all lightly covered
Place in the oven and roast for 35 - 40 minutes.
Notes
Cooking time will depend on the size of the carrots so check them after about 25 minutes. Slide a knife into the biggest one to check if it is tender. You don't want to over cook them so they become mushy.