Roasted Rainbow Carrots with Tahini Drizzle and Sesame Seeds combines the natural sweetness of rainbow carrots with the nuttiness of tahini and the crunch of sesame seeds. This dish is a vibrant side or a light, healthy snack. Carrots are roasted to enhance their flavors, caramelizing the edges for added depth. The tahini drizzle adds creaminess and a slight tang, while sesame seeds provide crunch. This recipe is a beautiful addition to the dinner table or a nutritious snack option.
Ingredients
- 2 bunches rainbow carrots, peeled and trimmed
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 cup tahini
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 tbsp water
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds, toasted
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Cut the carrots into uniform sizes for even cooking.
- Toss the carrots with olive oil on a baking sheet, then season with salt and pepper.
- Roast in the oven for 20-25 minutes until tender and slightly caramelized.
- In a small bowl, whisk together tahini, lemon juice, maple syrup, and water until smooth.
- Drizzle the tahini mixture over the roasted carrots.
- Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds before serving.
Keywords: Roasted, Carrots, Tahini, Healthy, Side Dish
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