Sweet Thyme Carrots
Carrots seasoned with fresh herbs and maple syrup, are the epitome of a spring vegetable side and for Passover they also symbolize the sweetness of freedom.
Sweet Thyme Carrots
Servings: 8
Calories: 114kcal
Ingredients
- 2 pounds whole carrots
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons pure maple syrup
- 8 large sprigs of fresh thyme , more for garnish
- Kosher or fine sea salt , to taste
- Freshly ground black pepper , to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Wash, peel and slice the carrots on the bias into similar sized pieces so that they cook evenly.
- In an oven-safe casserole dish, combine the carrots, oil, maple syrup and sprigs of thyme. Season with salt and pepper. Stir well to coat the carrots evenly.
- Bake 20 minutes or until fork tender. Remove from the oven and discard the tough stems from the thyme.
- Sprinkle more fresh thyme leaves to garnish and serve.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Sweet Thyme Carrots
Amount Per Serving
Calories 114
Calories from Fat 54
% Daily Value*
Fat 6g9%
Saturated Fat 1g5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 4g
Sodium 79mg3%
Potassium 386mg11%
Carbohydrates 16g5%
Fiber 3g12%
Sugar 10g11%
Protein 1g2%
Vitamin A 18992IU380%
Vitamin C 8mg10%
Calcium 50mg5%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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