Pomegranate-Roasted Carrots


Puckeringly-sweet pomegranate molasses is the secret to this simple side dish that takes carrots to another level, from our friends at Food52.

TYPE SIDE DISH
SERVES 4
DIFFICULTY EASY
PREP TIME 5 MIN
COOK TIME 25 MIN

Ingredients

  • 1 pound carrots, peeled, trimmed, and halved or quartered lengthwise (halve the thin carrots, quarter the thicker ones)
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • Pinch Turkish or Syrian red pepper (such as Aleppo pepper) or cayenne
  • 1 teaspoon pomegranate molasses or substitute 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped fresh

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F. Use an All-Clad Pro-Release Nonstick Half Sheet Pan, toss the carrots with the oil, salt, and red pepper or cayenne. Spread them out in a single layer.
  2. Roast for 15 minutes, stir well, and roast for 10 more minutes.
  3. Remove from the oven and drizzle with the pomegranate molasses; toss gently to coat the carrots with molasses. Roast until the carrots are golden and soft, about 5 more minutes.
  4. Serve garnished with cilantro.

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