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July 10, 2025

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Brown sugar, butter and maple syrup give this carrot side dish a sweet and satisfying flavor. Roasted in the oven, they're a perfect side dish for Thanksgiving or anytime you want a boost of sweet carrot goodness.

Maple-Glazed Rainbow Carrots
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Maple-Glazed Rainbow Carrots

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servings
Milk and 2 other allergens identified

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Instructions

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Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Line a large baking sheet with foil or parchment paper. Cut carrots in half, lengthwise.
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In a medium saucepan, melt butter. Once butter is melted, add brown sugar, maple syrup, minced garlic, kosher salt, black pepper and red pepper flakes. Bring to a simmer and cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
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Add carrots to lined baking sheet and pour over maple glaze mixture. Toss to evenly coat. Bake for 20 minutes. Stir and bake for another 20 to 25 minutes, until carrots are fully cooked through but not charred.
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Serve with a sprinkle of flaky sea salt.

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Pesto & Potatoes

Hi, I’m Reed Dunn, the home cook, food blogger and photographer behind Pesto & Potatoes. This is where I share fresh, seasonal plant-based and pescatarian recipes to inspire you in the kitchen and make answering “what’s for dinner?” a little easier.

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