Roasted carrots
Ingredients
600 g of carrots, with 2cm of their tops kept on, washed and cut in half lengthways
3 tbsp of maple syrup
4 tbsp of extra virgin olive oil
60 g of pumpkin seeds
0.5 tsp of smoked sea salt
1 bunch of flat-leaf parsley, leaves chopped
4 servings
Calories~363 kcal
Protein~8 g
Carbs~30 g
Fat~25 g
Fiber~6 g
Sugar~18 g
Total recipe
Calories~1,450 kcal
Protein~30 g
Carbs~120 g
Fat~100 g
Fiber~25 g
Sugar~70 g
Method
Step 1
Preheat oven to 180ºC/160ºC fan/gas 4. Place the carrots in a large roasting tray, drizzle with the maple syrup and 3tbsp olive oil, then season. Toss together well and roast in the oven for 30 mins.
Step 2
After 25 mins, put the pumpkin seeds onto a baking tray with 1tbsp olive oil and the smoked sea salt, mix together and pop in the oven for 5 mins.
Step 3
Remove the carrots and pumpkin seeds from the oven, plate the carrots up and top with the seeds and parsley.