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Irresistible Roasted Carrots with Whipped Ricotta & Hot Honey

Irresistible Roasted Carrots with Whipped Ricotta & Hot Honey Delight Your Taste Buds!

  • Author: Midwest Mama's Kitchen
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and visually appealing dish featuring roasted carrots topped with creamy whipped ricotta and a drizzle of hot honey.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb carrots, peeled and cut into sticks
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a bowl, toss the carrot sticks with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread the carrots on a baking sheet in a single layer.
  4. Roast in the oven for 25-30 minutes, or until tender and caramelized.
  5. While the carrots are roasting, whip the ricotta cheese until smooth.
  6. In a small saucepan, heat the honey and stir in the red pepper flakes.
  7. Once the carrots are done, plate them and top with whipped ricotta.
  8. Drizzle the hot honey over the top and garnish with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add garlic powder to the carrots before roasting.
  • Adjust the amount of red pepper flakes based on your spice preference.
  • This dish can be served warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: Roasted Carrots, Whipped Ricotta, Hot Honey, Side Dish, Vegetarian