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Honey Glazed Carrots

Honey Glazed Carrots

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Indulge in the deliciousness of Honey Glazed Carrots, a vibrant side dish that effortlessly enhances any meal. This quick and easy recipe transforms tender baby carrots into a sweet and savory delight, making them perfect for family dinners, holiday feasts, or casual weeknight meals. With just a few simple ingredients—honey, butter, and fresh thyme—you’ll create a dish that not only pleases the palate but also packs in nutrition. In just 20 minutes, you’ll serve up these beautifully glazed carrots that are sure to become a family favorite.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately four people 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound baby carrots
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves (or ½ teaspoon dried thyme)

Instructions

  1. Rinse baby carrots under cold water. For larger carrots, peel and slice into equal-sized pieces.
  2. Boil water in a large pot, add the carrots, and cook for 5-7 minutes until tender. Drain and set aside.
  3. In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Stir in honey, salt, and pepper until combined.
  4. Add drained carrots to the skillet, tossing to coat in the glaze. Cook for an additional 3-5 minutes.
  5. Sprinkle with fresh thyme before serving warm.
  • Author: Tisha
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Boiling and Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (130g)
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg