Garlic-Parmesan Roasted Carrots
8 ingredients 6 steps
Ingredients
Directions
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- Preheat oven to 425°F.
- Cut 2 lb small to medium carrots crosswise on a bias into 2" to 3" pieces, cutting thicker pieces in half lengthwise.
- On a large baking sheet, toss the carrots with the following, then spread in a single layer:
- 3 cloves garlic
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/2 cup finely grated Parmesan
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- A few grinds of black pepper
- Bake until tender and caramelized in spots, 25 to 30 minutes.
- Transfer the carrots to a platter and toss with 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice.
- Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley and the remaining 1/4 cup finely grated Parmesan; toss just to combine.
Kitchen notes
Notes
- The Parmesan is divided — half goes on before roasting to caramelize, half is tossed on at the end
- Cut thicker carrot pieces in half lengthwise so everything roasts evenly
- Serves 4 to 6 as a side