Two bags of baby carrots, olive oil, fresh thyme, salt and pepper are all you need to prepare this tasty side dish.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds baby carrots with greens (or substitute 2 bags baby carrots)
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme leaves
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Trim greens from carrots, leaving 1/2 inch on each. Scrub carrots, rinse, and dry on paper towels.
  2. In a medium bowl, toss carrots with olive oil, thyme, salt, and pepper; transfer to a large baking sheet. Spread carrots in a single layer and roast, uncovered, shaking pans occasionally, until cooked through, 25 to 30 minutes. Serve hot or at room temperature.