Roasted Carrots With Lemon Food

LEMON-THYME ROASTED CARROTS

Steps:

• Toss 2 bunches trimmed carrots and 2 sliced lemons on a rimmed baking sheet with olive oil, a few thyme sprigs and 1 teaspoon chopped thyme leaves; season with salt and pepper. Roast at 425 degrees until the carrots are tender and the lemons are browned, 25 to 30 minutes.

LEMON-GLAZED CARROTS

Steps:

• Place carrots into a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until carrots are tender, about 8 minutes. Drain.
• Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir carrots, brown sugar, and lemon juice in the melted butter, stirring often, until sugar has dissolved, 2 minutes.

ROASTED CARROTS WITH LEMON DRESSING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450.
• In foil lined roasting pan, toss carrots with oil and cayenne and season with salt.
• Arrange in single layer, using two pans if needed.
• Roast tossing one halfway through for 30-40 minutes, or until tender.
• In a small bowl, whisk together honey, zest and lemon juice. Season with salt.
• Drizzled over carrots and toss to coat.

ROASTED CARROTS WITH LEMON

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Halve each carrot lengthwise. Toss on a rimmed baking sheet with the oil, lemon slices, rosemary and a generous pinch of salt and pepper. Roast, stirring occasionally, until tender and lightly browned, 25 to 30 minutes.

LEMON-GLAZED CARROTS

Steps:

• Place 1 in. of water and carrots in a large skillet; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes or until crisp-tender. , Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter. Add brown sugar, lemon juice and salt; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Drain carrots; add butter mixture and toss gently. If desired, garnish with lemon zest.

SAUTEED CARROTS WITH ROSEMARY AND LEMON

Steps:

• Cook carrots in pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender. Drain. Rinse under cold water and drain. Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and sauté 1 minute. Mix in rosemary and lemon peel. Add carrots and toss to heat through. Season to taste with lemon juice, salt and pepper. Spoon onto plates and serve.

ROASTED CARROTS AND PARSNIPS WITH MEYER LEMONS

Steps:

• Spray two large rimmed baking sheets with nonstick spray. Position 1 rack in top third and 1 rack in bottom third of oven and preheat to 375°F.
• Combine carrots, parsnips, garlic, lemon slices, and 2-3 tablespoons oil in large bowl.
• Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt and toss to coat evenly. Divide mixture between prepared sheets, spreading in single layer.
• Roast vegetables 15 minutes. Stir vegetables on each pan and return to the oven reversing the order. (So the pan on the top finishes on the bottom and vise versa.) Roast until vegetables are tender and brown at edges, about 20-22 minutes longer.
• Season with pepper and salt. Transfer vegetables to serving platter. Squeeze 1/2 lemon on the roasted vegetables. Garnish with parsley.
• If desired, drizzle with remaining 1 tablespoon oil.
• Serve warm or at room temperature.

CARROTS WITH LEMON BUTTER

Steps:

• Place carrots and water in a microwave-safe bowl. Cover and microwave on high for 4-6 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain and keep warm., In another microwave-safe bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; cook on high for 30-45 seconds or until butter is melted. Pour over carrots and toss to coat.

ROASTED CARROTS WITH LEMON DRESSING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees. On a large rimmed baking sheet, toss carrots with oil and cayenne; season with salt. Arrange in a single layer (use 2 baking sheets, if necessary). Roast, tossing once halfway through, until tender, 30 to 40 minutes.
• In a small bowl, whisk together honey, zest, and lemon juice; season with salt. If making ahead of time, cover and refrigerate carrots and dressing separately, up to 1 day. Otherwise, drizzle dressing over cooked carrots (still on baking sheet); toss to coat. Transfer to a serving dish; serve warm or at room temperature.