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Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots

Bring bold flavors to your table with this restaurant-quality combination of large carrots, olive oil, and honey. Large carrots takes center stage with supporting flavors that complement perfectly. Try it once and you'll understand why it's so beloved.

Total Time
40min
Servings
6
Difficulty
Easy

Time Breakdown

Prep:10min
Cook:30min
Cuisine:
French
Meal Type:
Side Dish

Ingredients (6 servings)

  • 2 poundslarge carrots
    peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoonsolive oil
  • 3 tablespoonshoney
  • 2 tablespoonsDijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoonsunsalted butter
    melted
  • 1 tablespoonfresh thyme
    chopped
  • 3/4 teaspoonsalt
  • 1/4 teaspoonblack pepper
  • 2 tablespoonsfresh parsley
    chopped for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 425F. Line baking sheet with parchment.

    3min
  2. 2

    Cut carrots into uniform 2-inch pieces on the diagonal.

    5min
  3. 3

    Toss carrots with olive oil, salt, and pepper.

    2min
  4. 4

    Spread in single layer on prepared baking sheet.

    1min
  5. 5

    Roast 20 minutes until starting to become tender.

    20min
  6. 6

    Meanwhile, whisk honey, Dijon, melted butter, and thyme.

    2min
  7. 7

    Brush glaze over carrots and roast 8-10 minutes more.

    9min
  8. 8

    Carrots should be tender and nicely caramelized.

    1min
  9. 9

    Transfer to serving platter.

    1min
  10. 10

    Garnish with fresh parsley and serve warm.

    1min

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about making Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots

How long does it take to make Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots?

This Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots recipe takes approximately 40 minutes total, with 10 minutes of prep time and 30 minutes of cooking time.

How many servings does this Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots recipe make?

This recipe serves 6 people. You can easily scale the ingredients up or down to serve more or fewer people.

Is this Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots recipe beginner-friendly?

Yes! This Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots recipe is rated as easy and perfect for beginners. The instructions are straightforward and don't require advanced cooking techniques.

What makes this Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots authentic french?

This Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots recipe uses traditional french ingredients and cooking methods to deliver authentic flavors that represent the essence of french cuisine.

Can I make Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots ahead of time?

Yes, Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots can be prepared ahead of time. You can prep ingredients in advance or make the full recipe and store it in the refrigerator for 2-3 days. Reheat gently before serving.

How should I store leftover Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots?

Store leftover Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. For longer storage, you can freeze portions for up to 3 months. Always reheat thoroughly before serving.

Can I substitute ingredients in this Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots recipe?

Yes, many ingredients in Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots can be substituted based on dietary preferences or what you have on hand. Common substitutions work well, but may slightly alter the final taste and texture.

What kitchen equipment do I need to make Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots?

To make Honey Dijon Roasted Carrots, you'll need basic kitchen equipment like mixing bowls, measuring cups, and standard cookware. No special equipment is required unless specified in the recipe instructions.

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