Roasted Maple Carrots with Bacon
Ingredients
- Prep
- 10 min
- Cook
- Total
- 40 min
Instructions
- 1 Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
- 2 Combine maple syrup, pecan oil, melted butter, and cinnamon in a large bowl; set aside.
- 3 Cut carrots in half lengthwise. Then cut carrots into 4-inch long pieces.
- 4 Place carrots in a baking dish and pour maple syrup mixture over them. Toss until well coated. Cover with foil.
- 5 Bake in the preheated oven until tender, about 30 minutes.
- 6 Meanwhile, place bacon in a large heavy skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on a rimmed drop tray. Allow to cool until easy to handle and chop.
- 7 Remove carrots from oven, discard foil, and sprinkle cooked chopped bacon over carrots. Season with salt and cayenne pepper to taste.
By thedailygourmet