Best 6 Roasted Carrots With Turmeric And Cumin Recipes

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Roasted carrots are a simple but delicious side dish that can be enjoyed with a variety of main courses. Roasting brings out the natural sweetness of the carrots, and the addition of turmeric and cumin adds a warm, earthy flavor. It is an easy and nutritious dish that is perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions. This recipe uses simple ingredients that are easily accessible, making it a great option for those who are new to cooking or those who are looking for a quick and easy side dish.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

MOROCCAN-SPICED ROASTED CARROTS



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Tender, caramelized roasted carrots tossed in Moroccan-inspired spices like cinnamon, ginger, paprika, and cumin. Just 30 minutes, 1 pan, and 8 ingredients required!

Provided by Minimalist Baker

Categories     Side Dish

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb carrots, greens removed, cut on a diagonal into 1-1 ½ inch pieces ((1 medium bundle yields ~1 lb))
2-3 Tbsp avocado oil
1/4 tsp sea salt
1 tsp smoked paprika
1 tsp ground cumin
1/4 tsp ground ginger
1/8 tsp ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp ground turmeric
1/8 tsp ground cayenne ((optional))
Zesty Dill Yogurt Sauce
Za'atar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 F (190 C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Add carrots to the baking sheet and drizzle with oil, salt, paprika, cumin, ginger, cinnamon, turmeric, and cayenne (optional), and toss well to combine.
  • Cook for 20-25 minutes, or until the carrots are tender and slightly browned. Serve hot as is, or with tahini, Za'atar, or our Zesty Dill Yogurt Sauce. These would also make a delicious addition to our Ultimate Mediterranean Bowl.
  • Store leftovers covered in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. Not freezer friendly. Reheat in a 350 F (176 C) oven, in the microwave, or on the stovetop over medium heat until hot.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 servings, Calories 110 kcal, Carbohydrate 11.4 g, Protein 1.2 g, Fat 7.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 371 mg, Fiber 3.4 g, Sugar 5.4 g, UnsaturatedFat 5.94 g

SIMPLE ROASTED CARROTS RECIPE



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A couple of small tips make all the difference in making the BEST roasted carrots! Roasted at a high temperature, these carrots are perfectly tender with beautiful caramelized edges. So many ways to flavor roasted carrots, whether you like them sweet or savory.

Provided by Suzy Karadsheh

Categories     Side

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 lb carrots (pealed and cut on the diagonal)
Extra virgin olive oil (I used Private Reserve Greek extra virgin olive oil)
Kosher salt
Black pepper
Spices of your choice
1 garlic clove (finely minced)
1/2 lime (juice of)
Parsley for garnish

Steps:

  • Heat your oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Place the sliced carrots in a large mixing bowl, and add a generous drizzle of extra virgin olive oil (about 2 tbsp or so.) Season with kosher salt and black pepper. Toss to combine.
  • Transfer the carrots to a baking pan, making sure to spread them well in one single layer.
  • Roast in the heated oven for 20 to 30 minutes or until tender and slightly caramelized. Check part-way through and turn carrots over to get even color on both sides.)
  • Remove from oven. Transfer the roasted carrots to a serving bowl. Here, you can add flavor to your liking. To follow the recipe, season with turmeric and harissa spice blend. If you like, add a little minced garlic and a splash of lime juice. Toss to combine. Garnish with fresh parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 64.4 kcal, Sodium 492.1 mg, Fat 0.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Carbohydrate 13.5 g, Fiber 4.4 g, Protein 1.5 g, ServingSize 1 serving

ROASTED CARROTS WITH CUMIN AND CORIANDER



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Provided by Alex Guarnaschelli

Categories     side-dish

Time 40m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

18 thin carrots, ends trimmed (do not peel)
3 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon coriander seeds, lightly crushed
1 1/2 teaspoons cumin seeds
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375˚. Line a baking sheet with foil. In a large bowl, toss the carrots with the honey, olive oil, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, 1 tablespoon salt and 3/4 teaspoon pepper. Arrange them in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Roast in the oven, stirring halfway through, until the carrots are tender when pierced with the tip of a sharp knife, 20 to 25 minutes. Drizzle the vinegar over the carrots and taste a tiny piece for seasoning. Serve immediately.

CUMIN-ROASTED CARROTS



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Carrots make a super side-big on flavor and a breeze to cook. Plus, I can actually get my husband to eat these fragrant, deeply spiced veggies. -Taylor Kiser, Brandon, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons coriander seeds
2 tablespoons cumin seeds
3 pounds carrots, peeled and cut into 4x1/2-inch sticks
3 tablespoons coconut oil or butter, melted
8 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
Minced fresh cilantro, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a dry small skillet, toast coriander and cumin seeds over medium heat 45-60 seconds or until aromatic, stirring frequently. Cool slightly. Grind in a spice grinder, or with a mortar and pestle, until finely crushed., Place carrots in a large bowl. Add melted coconut oil, garlic, salt, pepper and crushed spices, and toss to coat. Divide carrots between two 15x10x1-in. baking pans coated with cooking spray, spreading evenly., Roast 35-40 minutes or until crisp-tender and lightly browned, stirring and rotating pans halfway. Before serving, sprinkle with cilantro if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 86 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 277mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 1g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CUMIN ROASTED CARROTS



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Provided by Guy Fieri

Categories     side-dish

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 bunch carrots (organic, if available), tops trimmed leaving a little stem for presentation
Olive oil, for drizzling
1 clove garlic, chopped
1 teaspoon ground cumin
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon butter, cut into cubes
1 teaspoon honey
Chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F, or a grill to high (if you are outside, prepare a campfire). Cut any large carrots in half lengthwise and crosswise.
  • Drizzle a large sheet of foil with some oil. Arrange the carrots in a flat, single layer over half the sheet of foil. Drizzle the carrots with more oil and sprinkle with the garlic, cumin and salt and pepper. Top the carrots with the butter and drizzle with the honey. Fold the foil in half over the carrots and fold the edges to seal and form a pouch. To avoid crowding the carrots, make two pouches if necessary.
  • Cook the pouch in the oven or on a grill or campfire for 15 minutes. To serve, cut open the pouch tableside and finish with a sprinkle of parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 109 calorie, Fat 6.5 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 8 milligrams, Sodium 206 milligrams, Carbohydrate 12 grams, Fiber 3.5 grams, Protein 1 grams, Sugar 6 grams

HONEY ROASTED CARROTS WITH CUMIN



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Carrots are tossed with olive oil, cumin, and honey in this simple, easy, and yummy side dish.

Provided by Lorelei Diaz Vitulli

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (8 ounce) package baby carrots
¼ cup honey
2 tablespoons olive oil
½ teaspoon ground cumin
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • Put carrots into a large sealable plastic bag; add honey, olive oil, cumin, salt and black pepper. Seal the bag and manipulate the contents until the carrots are completely coated; pour into a baking dish.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until just tender, or to your desired degree of doneness, 30 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144.7 calories, Carbohydrate 22.2 g, Fat 6.9 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 0.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 83.9 mg, Sugar 20.1 g

Tips:

  • To achieve perfectly roasted carrots, choose fresh, medium-sized carrots with vibrant color and no blemishes.
  • Scrub the carrots thoroughly before roasting to remove any dirt or debris.
  • For a crispy texture, roast the carrots at a high temperature (425°F or 220°C) for a shorter amount of time.
  • For a softer, sweeter flavor, roast the carrots at a lower temperature (350°F or 175°C) for a longer amount of time.
  • To enhance the flavor of the carrots, toss them in a mixture of olive oil, spices, and herbs before roasting.
  • For a colorful and flavorful dish, mix different types of vegetables such as carrots, potatoes, parsnips, and turnips before roasting.
  • Roasted carrots can be served as a side dish or as a main course with a dollop of yogurt or tzatziki sauce.

Conclusion:

Roasted carrots with turmeric and cumin is a simple yet flavorful dish that is packed with nutrients. It is easy to prepare and makes for a healthy and delicious side dish or appetizer. With its vibrant color and sweet, earthy flavor, roasted carrots are a great addition to any meal. Whether you prefer them crispy or soft, roasted carrots are a versatile vegetable that can be enjoyed in various ways. So next time you are looking for a healthy and flavorful side dish, give roasted carrots a try. You won't be disappointed!

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