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Hot Honey Roasted Carrots with Whipped Feta

Hot Honey Roasted Carrots with Whipped Feta

These hot honey roasted carrots with whipped feta are sweet, savory, and full of bold flavor. Tender roasted carrots are coated in warm spices and spicy honey, then layered over creamy whipped feta and finished with fresh herbs and crunchy pistachios. It’s a beautiful, crowd-pleasing side dish that feels elevated yet approachable—perfect for weeknight dinners, holidays, or entertaining.

Hot Honey Roasted Carrots with Whipped Feta

Servings

Family of 6

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cook Time

50 minutes

Category

Sides

Ingredients

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    • 7–9 whole carrots, peeled, trimmed, washed, and patted dry
    • Avocado oil
    • Salt
    • Black pepper
    • Garlic powder
    • Chili powder
    • Smoked paprika
    • Cumin
    • Hot honey (homemade or store-bought)
    • Pistachios, chopped
    • Fresh dill, chopped
    • Fresh parsley, chopped
    • Fresh thyme sprigs

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    • 1 cup raw honey
    • 2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
    • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar

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    • 8 oz block feta cheese, drained
    • 3 tbsp Greek yogurt
    • Juice of 1 small lemon
    • 1–2 tbsp olive oil
    • Black pepper, to taste

    Directions

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      1. Preheat the oven to 425°F. Place the prepared carrots on a baking sheet.
      2. Drizzle with avocado oil and season generously with salt, black pepper, garlic powder, chili powder, smoked paprika, and cumin. Drizzle with hot honey and toss to evenly coat.
      3. Roast for 30–45 minutes, depending on the size of the carrots, until tender but still slightly firm.
      4. While the carrots roast, prepare the whipped feta (recipe below).
      5. To assemble, spread the whipped feta onto a serving platter. Top with the roasted carrots, drizzle with additional hot honey, and garnish with chopped pistachios, fresh dill, parsley, and thyme sprigs. Serve and enjoy.

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      1. Combine the honey and crushed red pepper flakes in a saucepan. Heat over medium-low until it just begins to simmer. Remove from heat, stir in the apple cider vinegar, and let cool to room temperature. Store in a glass jar.

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      1. Add all ingredients to a food processor and blend until smooth and creamy. Adjust olive oil as needed for desired consistency.