Description
This Roasted Broccoli and Carrots Recipe features vibrant green broccoli and sweet, caramelized carrots, creating a delightful contrast in both texture and flavor. The crispy edges of the vegetables provide a satisfying crunch, while the natural sweetness of the carrots balances the earthy notes of the broccoli, making each bite a delicious experience.
Ingredients
Scale
- Vegetables:
- 2 cups broccoli florets, washed and trimmed
- 2 cups carrots, peeled and sliced into 1/4-inch rounds
- Seasoning:
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the broccoli florets and sliced carrots.
- Drizzle the olive oil over the vegetables and sprinkle with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
- Toss the vegetables until they are evenly coated with the oil and seasonings.
- Spread the vegetables in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Roast in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the edges are crispy and the vegetables are tender, stirring halfway through for even cooking.
- Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- This dish can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- To reheat, simply place in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 10 minutes.
- For a different flavor profile, try adding a tablespoon of balsamic vinegar or lemon juice before roasting.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: side dish
- Method: roasting
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup of roasted vegetables
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 5 grams
- Sodium: 150 milligrams
- Fat: 7 grams
- Saturated Fat: 1 gram
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 15 grams
- Fiber: 5 grams
- Protein: 3 grams
- Cholesterol: 0 milligrams
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