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Gorgeous glazed carrots

The caramelised honey and mustard drizzle transforms the humble carrot into something quite special

The caramelised honey and mustard drizzle transforms the humble carrot into something quite special

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Cooking Time

Cook: 40 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 6

Cooking Time

Price: 35p per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 154g serving contains

Energy
619kj
148kcal
7%
Fat
6.3g
Med
9%
Saturates
0.5g
Low
3%
Sugars
18.5g
High
21%
Salt
0.18g
Low
3%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
402kj/96kcal

Ingredients

750g Chantenay carrots, trimmed

3tbsp rapeseed oil

4tbsp clear honey

1tbsp coarse-grain mustard

3tbsp orange juice

A few sprigs thyme, to serve (optional)

Method

1
Preheat the oven to 220C/200C Fan/Gas 7.
2
Put the carrots and the oil in a large roasting tin.Toss to coat, then roast in the oven for 30 mins.
3
Mix together the honey, mustard, and juice, and drizzle over the carrots.
4
Roast for 10 mins until the carrots are soft and crisp at the edges. Sprinkle with the thyme, if using.
5
TOP TIP: If your carrots burn when you glaze them, make sure they're almost fully cooked before tossing them in honey. Check every couple of minutes while they're roasting.