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Roasted Beets and Carrots

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This delightful side dish features roasted beets and carrots that are naturally sweet and earthy. It’s a quick, healthy option perfect for busy weeknights or meal prep, offering vibrant colors and a wealth of nutrients.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

Scale
  • 3 fresh medium red beets
  • 3 carrots
  • 2 tsp. olive oil, divided
  • 1 tbsp honey or honey substitute (optional)
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp fresh black pepper
  • 23 sprigs fresh thyme

Instructions

  • Wash beets and carrots, trim tops, and peel if desired.
  • Cut beets into 1-inch cubes and carrots into similar-sized pieces.
  • In a bowl, combine veggies with olive oil, toss to coat.
  • Add honey (if using), salt, black pepper, and thyme, mix well.
  • Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • Spread seasoned veggies in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  • Roast for 25-30 minutes, tossing halfway through.

Notes

Cut vegetables uniformly for even roasting.
Try different herbs like rosemary or garlic for flavor variations.
Roast extra veggies for use in salads or grain bowls.

  • Author: mary
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 10
  • Sodium: 210
  • Fat: 4.5
  • Saturated Fat: 0.6
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3.5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 25
  • Fiber: 6
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 0