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Honey glazed carrots on a white plate.
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Honey Glazed Carrots Recipe (Ginger Carrots)

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!
Step-by-step photos can be seen below the recipe card.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8
Author: Becky Hardin

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter melted (½ stick)
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar
  • 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 for garnish

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 400°F and line a rimmed baking sheet with foil. Spray the foil with nonstick spray.
    spraying a foil-lined baking sheet with nonstick spray.
  • In a small bowl, whisk the melted butter, honey, brown sugar, salt, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and black pepper together.
    4 tablespoons unsalted butter, 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
    spiced melted butter in a glass bowl.
  • 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.
    2 pounds medium carrots
    carrots drizzled with spiced butter on a foil-lined baking sheet.
  • Roast at 400°F for 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.
    1 tablespoon thinly sliced fresh chives
    honey glazed carrots on parchment paper topped with chives.

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Notes

Storage: Store honey glazed carrots in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.

Nutrition

Serving: 0.25pound | Calories: 128kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 516mg | Potassium: 375mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 19136IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 43mg | Iron: 0.4mg