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Roasted Baby-Cut Carrots with Coffee-Balsamic Drizzle

Bought a bag of baby carrots? Don't know what to do with them? Try this simple dish. The Roasted Baby-Cut Carrots with Coffee-Balsamic Drizzle will instantly turn you into a carrot lover!

Roasted Baby-Cut Carrots with Coffee-Balsamic Drizzle

Ingredients

3 lbs. Wellesley Farms® Baby-Cut Carrots
2 tbsp. Wellesley Farms Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1 tsp. salt|1 tsp. freshly ground pepper
1/2 cup brewed Wellesley Farms Colombian Ground Coffee
1/2 cup Wellesley Farmsorganic Balsamic Vinegar
2 tbsp. Wellesley Farms Honey
1/2 orange, zest (orange layer of peel) only
1/2 cup Wellesley Farms goat cheese crumbles
1/4 cup chopped Wellesley Farms Walnuts, toasted

 

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°. Line a sheet pan with Berkley Jensen Foil
  2. In a large bowl, toss carrots with olive oil. Arrange in a single layer on prepared pan and season with salt and pepper
  3. Roast carrots until fork tender, about 25 to 30 min. Set aside and let cool to room temperature
  4. While carrots roast, bring the coffee, vinegar, honey and orange peel to a boil over medium-high heat in a medium sauce pan
  5. Continue boiling until mixture is thick and syrupy, about 8 to 10 min. Discard orange peel and set aside to cool
  6. Arrange roasted carrots on a platter and drizzle with glaze. Garnish with goat cheese crumbles and toasted walnuts. Serve immediately