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Honey Roasted Rainbow Carrots with Balsamic Reduction

A colorful and flavorful side dish that goes well with any main dish!
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes

ingredients

  • 1 bunch rainbow carrots tops cut off, peeled and cut in half lengthwise
  • 2 tsp honey
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper - 1/4 in reduction and 1/4 over carrots
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 Tbsp brown sugar

instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Line a rimmed baking sheet with aluminum foil orĀ silpat.
  • Lay the carrots cut side up on the lined baking sheet. Drizzle the olive oil and honey over the carrots. Sprinkle with salt and 1/4 tsp black pepper. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes until fork tender.
  • In a small saucepan, stir together balsamic vinegar and sugar. Heat over medium heat until the balsamic vinegar is reduced and the consistency is syrupy. Stir in 1/4 tsp black pepper.
  • Remove carrots to serving dish and drizzle with the balsamic reduction. Garnish with fresh chopped basil. Serve immediately.
Category: Side Dish