
Kitchen notes · a little help before you start
Honey Butter Roasted Carrots
Honey Butter Roasted Carrots is made with carrots, honey, and dried thyme.
- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 25 min
- Total
- 40 min
- Original yield
- Serves 4
- Ingredients
- 9 listed
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Recipe categories & planning details
- Meal type
- Sides
- Cuisine
- American
- Preparation & total time
- Prep: 15 minutes or less · Total: 31–60 minutes
A few quick notes
1. Preheat as directed
Have the oven at the specified temperature for its cooking step.
2. Prepare the first additions
Set out the ingredients needed for the first cooking step.
3. Match the cuts in the method
Use the chopping, slicing or cutting preparation specified.
Get to know the ingredients
carrots (peeled and sliced diagonally)
In the method: When slicing peeled carrots, rotate your knife so the cuts are diagonal (to increase the surface area that'll be roasting) and make each cut about 1 inch apart.
kosher salt
In the method: Add oil, salt, pepper, thyme, paprika, and garlic powder.
dried thyme
In the method: Add oil, salt, pepper, thyme, paprika, and garlic powder.
Let’s make it
Choose your servings, then check things off as you go.
Original recipe: Serves 4. Original quantities shown.
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Ingredient note
Source: 2 lbs. carrots (peeled and sliced diagonally)Ingredient note
Source: 2 Tbsp olive oilIngredient note
Source: 1/2 tsp kosher saltIngredient note
Source: 1/2 tsp black pepperIngredient note
Source: 1/4 tsp dried thymeIngredient note
Source: 1/4 tsp paprikaIngredient note
Source: 1/4 tsp garlic powder (can substitute with 2 cloves minced garlic)Ingredient note
Source: 4 Tbsp butter (sliced into tablespoon sized slices)Ingredient note
Source: 2 - 3 Tbsp honey; upper source range endpoint used for shopping.
How to make it
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Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.
The last little job
Finish as directed
Pour over roasted carrots and toss to combine.
A little more help as you go
Prepare the whisked mixture
Keep the whisking step in its stated place in the preparation.
A few questions you might have
What should I prepare first?
Set out the oven, baking sheet, and saucepan. Start with this step: Preheat oven to 425 F degrees.
Which preparation step should I plan for?
Have the oven at the specified temperature for its cooking step.
What happens at the end?
Pour over roasted carrots and toss to combine.
Is there another preparation step to plan for?
Keep the whisking step in its stated place in the preparation.
Storage & reheating safety
For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.
These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures
Recipe source: thechunkychef.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.
Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.