Roasting carrots with thyme brings out their natural sweetness, and a little goat cheese on top makes them extra delicious. This simple side dish is easy enough for a weeknight but special enough for company—especially with a drizzle of your favorite Fustini’s balsamic to tie it all together!
Thyme-Roasted Carrots With Goat Cheese
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Thyme-Roasted Carrots With Goat Cheese
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Category
Vegetables
Servings
4-6
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
25 minutes
This recipe works well with asparagus, beets, or radishes. Simply adjust your roasting time to suit your vegetable of choice.
Ingredients
- 1 lb carrots, peeled and trimmed
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2 Tablespoons Fustini's Frantoio Select Extra Virgin Olive Oil
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1 Tablespoon honey
- 1 tsp sea salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp fresh thyme leaves (or 1/2 tsp dried)
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1-2 Tablespoons Fustini's West Michigan Blueberry Balsamic Vinegar
- 1/4 cup crumbled goat cheese
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2 Tablespoons chopped pistachios (optional)
Directions
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
Toss carrots with olive oil, honey, salt, pepper, and thyme.
Roast for 20–25 minutes, flipping halfway, until tender and caramelized.
Drizzle with West Michigan Blueberry balsamic vinegar, top with goat cheese, and garnish with pistachios.
Serve warm and enjoy!
Recipe Note
Running short on thyme? Other woody herbs, such as rosemary, sage, oregano, or winter savory, work well here too!