Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 pound

carrots

sliced on the diagonal 1/4 inch thick

1 tbsp

extra-virgin olive oil

1 pinch

kosher salt

1 pinch

freshly ground pepper

1 unit

feta cheese

crumbled

1 unit

pine nuts

toasted

1 unit

flat-leaf parsley

chopped

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).

Step 2
~3 min

Slice the carrots on the diagonal, about 1/4 inch thick.

Step 3
~3 min

In a medium bowl, toss the sliced carrots with olive oil.

Step 4
~3 min

Season with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper.

Step 5
~3 min

Spread the carrots in a single layer on a large rimmed baking sheet.

Step 6
~3 min

Roast in the preheated oven for about 25 minutes, or until tender and lightly browned.

Step 7
~3 min

Transfer the roasted carrots to a serving bowl.

Step 8
~3 min

Add crumbled feta cheese, toasted pine nuts, and chopped fresh parsley.

Step 9
~3 min

Toss gently to combine all ingredients.

Step 10
~3 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Roast the carrots until slightly caramelized for a sweeter flavor.

Use fresh, high-quality feta for the best taste.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Carrots can be prepped ahead of time.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Mild
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with roasted chicken or fish.

Enjoy as part of a vegetarian meal.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Roasted chicken
Grilled fish
Quinoa salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Mediterranean

Cultural Significance

Carrots are a staple in Mediterranean cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Dinner
Lunch
Holiday
Party

Popularity Score

65/100

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