Description
This Roasted Potatoes and Carrots recipe is the ultimate go-to for a quick, delicious, and healthy side dish. With crispy, golden-brown potatoes and tender, caramelized carrots, it’s the perfect combination of flavors and textures. The earthy rosemary and thyme add a fragrant touch that elevates the dish to a new level of comfort and satisfaction. Whether you’re looking for easy dinner ideas, a nutritious snack, or a hearty addition to your breakfast or brunch spread, this recipe fits the bill.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1.5 pounds baby potatoes, halved
- 1 pound carrots, peeled and sliced into 1–1.5 inch pieces
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 teaspoons fresh rosemary, chopped (or 1 teaspoon dried)
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme (or 1/2 teaspoon dried)
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika (optional)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it with olive oil.
- Place the potatoes and carrots on the baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with rosemary, thyme, garlic powder (if using), paprika (if using), salt, and pepper.
- Toss everything together until the vegetables are evenly coated.
- Spread the vegetables out in a single layer, making sure they are not overcrowded.
- Roast in the preheated oven for 30-40 minutes, flipping the vegetables halfway through to ensure even browning.
- Remove from the oven and let cool slightly. Optionally, sprinkle with fresh herbs before serving.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes