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Pan roasted carrots with rosemary – Carote in padella con rosmarino

A healthy side dish, perfect to serve with meat, fish or any other type of protein. The secret of these carrots? The cut!

Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min

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$2-3 total*

2-3 people

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Ingredients

  • 500 g (1 pound, about 10) carrots
  • tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt, more to taste 
  • 1 tbsp coarse salt (for boiling the carrots)
  • 1 spring rosemary

Preparation

Bring a large pot of water to a boil. 

Peel, trim, wash the carrots. and slice the carrots 1/4 inch thick (about 5 mm). Cut them diagonally in 1/4-inch slices (see images below).

Add the coarse salt to the water and boil the carrot pieces for 6-7 minutes. 

Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the oil, butter, pressed garlic clove and brown for 2-3 minutes. 

Drain the carrots and add them to the skillet. Salt them and cook for 2-3 minutes at medium heat.

Tips & notes

  • Cutting the carrots before boiling them allows you to cook them for a very short time and obtain a super bright orange color!
  • Once cooled, you can store the carrots in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

* Price range estimated from local markets and supermarkets (it can change according to season, location and product quality)

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