Honey Glazed Carrots with Ginger are sweet, aromatic, and absolutely tasty. This easy carrot side dish goes well with chicken, pork, or any holiday meal. I love these healthy honey roasted carrots because the flavor is so simple yet so amazing. This honey glazed carrots recipe should definitely be your next side dish!
Honey Glazed Carrots Recipe
Honey Glazed Carrots are so simple yet so tasty. I love the sweet flavor of this honey roasted carrot side dish recipe!
This honey glazed carrots recipe is my new go-to side dish recipe for simple dinners. Make a delicious baked chicken recipe, add on these flavorful roasted carrots, and you’ve got the perfect weeknight meal!
Fresh carrots have a naturally sweet, aromatic flavor that often gets lost during cooking. But with this honey glazed carrots recipe, we’re just enhancing that natural flavor! Roasting carrots in honey, butter, brown sugar, ginger, and more creates the most delicious taste and I just can’t get enough if it. They are sweet but have just a hint of spice from the ginger for an extra kick.
This easy carrot side dish recipe is perfect for any meal, but I think it fits in so well with Thanksgiving dishes. While the rest of the table is filled with potatoes and creamy, cheesy recipes, it’s nice to balance things out with straight up vegetables that happen to be SO TASTY. And aren’t they just so pretty? They definitely add something to table!
These sweet Honey Glazed Carrots will be right at home on your Thanksgiving table, but they taste just as good with any simple weeknight meal!
Simple Carrot Side Dish
As much as I love preparing amazing side dishes to go along with my meals, sometimes keeping it simple is best. Nothing complements a well-cooked main dish quote like a simple vegetable dish! Whether you’re cooking chicken, pork, or something else, roasted carrots are the way to go.
These honey glazed carrots have so much flavor on their own without doing anything too crazy. Just roast them in the oven with the most delicious glaze and you’ve got one seriously awesome (and healthy) carrot side dish to serve with your meal. It’s so easy to get your veggies in for the day when you can eat something that tastes this good!
If you like carrots, try our Orange Ginger Carrots and Honey Balsamic Roasted Carrots too!
How to Make Honey Glazed Carrots
This honey glazed carrots recipe is almost too good to be true. Sometimes it’s hard to believe that such a perfect side dish can be so easy to make. Just roast whole carrots in a simple honey glaze and you’re done! The glaze is made up of honey, butter, brown sugar, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt & pepper. That’s where all that sweet yet warm flavor comes from.
How to Make Honey Roasted Carrots:
- Whisk together all glazed ingredients
- Place whole carrots onto a baking tray and pour the glaze over them
- Mix the carrots around to make sure they’re all covered, and then arrange them in a single layer
- Roast Carrots at 400°F for 20-30 minutes
- After carrots are done cooking, drizzle the remaining honey glaze over them and serve
These delicious honey roasted carrots will please everyone at the table with their sweet and aromatic flavor!
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This simple Honey Glazed Carrots recipe is so perfect for any meal. I love simple dishes like this that are delicious AND healthy. This amazing carrot side dish recipe can be served on holidays or for any weeknight meal. I know you’ll love these aromatic glazed carrots just as much as I do!
See the recipe card below for details on how to make Honey Glazed Carrots. Enjoy!
If you like this carrot side dish recipe, try these other great vegetable side dishes too:
Honey Glazed Carrots with Ginger
Honey Glazed Carrots with Ginger are sweet, aromatic, and absolutely tasty. This easy carrot side dish goes well with chicken, pork, or any holiday meal. I love these healthy honey roasted carrots because the flavor is so simple yet so amazing. This honey glazed carrots recipe should definitely be your next side dish!
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar
- 1½ teaspoons kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon ground ginger
- ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2 pounds medium carrots peeled and trimmed
- 1 tablespoon thinly sliced fresh chives.
Heat oven to 400°F and line a rimmed baking tray with foil. Spray the foil with nonstick cooking spray.
In a small bowl, whisk together melted butter, honey, brown sugar, salt, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg and black pepper.
Place the carrots on the prepared baking tray and pour all except 2 tablespoons of the butter mixture on top. Stir the carrots around the butter mixture to coat and spread the carrots in an even layer around the tray, leaving a little space between each carrot.
Cook at 400°F, 20-30 minutes, or until the carrots still have a little resistance when pierced with a fork.
Remove carrots from the oven and drizzle with the reserved 2 tablespoons of the butter mixture.
Transfer carrots to a serving platter and sprinkle with chopped sliced chives.
Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Honey Glazed Carrots with Ginger
Amount Per Serving
Calories 127 Calories from Fat 45
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5g 8%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 515mg 21%
Potassium 362mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 19g 6%
Dietary Fiber 3g 12%
Sugars 13g
Protein 1g 2%
Vitamin A 382.4%
Vitamin C 8.1%
Calcium 3.9%
Iron 2.2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
