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Roasted Brown Sugar Carrots

Roasted Brown Sugar Carrots

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Roasted Brown Sugar Carrots are a scrumptious blend of sweet and buttery flavors that elevate any meal, whether it’s a casual weeknight dinner or a festive holiday feast. These tender carrots, enhanced with brown sugar and a hint of cinnamon, create a delightful contrast to savory dishes. With just five ingredients and minimal prep time, this recipe is not only easy to make but also budget-friendly, making it a perfect side dish for everyone to enjoy. Serve them warm alongside grilled proteins, in salads, or as part of your holiday spread, and watch them disappear off the plate!

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 1 ½ lbs baby carrots (or chopped regular carrots)
  • ¼ cup melted salted butter
  • ⅓ cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F.
  2. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or foil.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine melted butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt. Stir until well mixed.
  4. Pat the baby carrots dry with paper towels to remove excess moisture. Add them to the bowl and coat evenly with the mixture.
  5. Spread the coated carrots in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
  6. Roast for about 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway through until they are tender and caramelized.
  • Author: Mia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (approximately 150g)
  • Calories: 155
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg