How To Roast Carrots (Whole30, Paleo, Vegan)

Roasted vegetables make a flavorful and healthy side dish.  I’ll show you How To Roast Carrots for the perfect vegan side dish!

small orange roasted carrots sliced in half on baking sheet

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Oven Roasted Carrots

If you think that you don’t like vegetables, you should try roasting them.  Roasting vegetables and fruit creates an intense flavor that is amazing!

Not only are these roasted carrots unbelievably tasty.  They are my daughter’s favorite color.  She devoured an entire plate full! {and so did I} 

fresh carrots being rinsed under water

I recently posted recipes for Homemade Spice Blends.  I used my Everyday Spice Blend on these roasted carrots.  Use your favorite seasoning blend.  Just be sure not to add a ton of extra salt if your seasoning blend already includes it.

And the secret to super tasty roasted veggies . . . salt, pepper and season aggressively.

spice blend in container

So now that you know How To Roast Carrots, use this method for other vegetables.  It is the same process with different cooking times depending on the veggie you choose.

uncooked carrots topped with spices on baking sheet

How To Roast Carrots

How To Roast Carrots

Yield: 1
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes

Roasted vegetables make a flavorful and healthy side dish.  I'll show you How To Roast Carrots for the perfect vegan side dish!

Ingredients

  • 2 Lbs Carrots
  • Olive Oil
  • Fresh Cracked Salt
  • Fresh Cracked Pepper
  • Your Favorite Seasoning Blend

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°
  2. Wash carrots. Trim the greens if necessary. Cut in half lengthwise. (this will ensure even cooking)
  3. Coat carrots with a generous drizzle of olive oil.
  4. Arrange carrots in an even layer on baking sheet.
  5. Salt, pepper and season aggressively.
  6. Roast until desired doneness. 25 minutes for small carrots. Upwards to 45 minutes for larger carrots.
Nutrition Information
Yield 4 Serving Size 1
Amount Per Serving Calories 111Total Fat 4gSaturated Fat 1gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 3gCholesterol 0mgSodium 372mgCarbohydrates 19gFiber 7gSugar 8gProtein 2g

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