Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots

Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots
Prep 10 min Cook 25 min Serves 5 Source

Ingredients

  • 1 kg / 2 lb carrots (, peeled (Note 1))
  • 1/4 cup (40g) brown sugar (, loosely packed (Note 2))
  • 2 garlic cloves (, minced)
  • 2 tbsp butter (30g) (, melted (or olive oil))
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • Parsley (, for garnish (optional))

Steps

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 220°C/425°F (200°C fan-forced).

  2. 2

    Cut carrot on the diagonal into 4cm / 1.75” lengths. Halve thicker end so they are all roughly the same width.

  3. 3

    Toss in a bowl with sugar, butter, garlic, oil, salt and pepper. Pour onto tray, spread out.

  4. 4

    Roast 15 minutes. Toss, then roast a further 10 minutes until soft and caramelised on the edges with plenty of glaze left on the tray.

  5. 5

    Final toss then serve - Give the carrots a final toss in the glaze on the tray then transfer to a serving bowl and sprinkle with parsley if using. Serve warm.