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Honey-Harissa Roasted Heirloom Carrots with Whipped Lemon Tahini
Side Dish

Honey-Harissa Roasted Heirloom Carrots with Whipped Lemon Tahini

Elevate your dinner table with these Honey-Harissa Roasted Heirloom Carrots, a dish that masterfully balances smokey heat with cooling, velvet textures. The carrots undergo a beautiful transformation in the oven, where the honey and harissa form a st...

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14 Min Prep

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30 Min Cook

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4 Servings

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Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 1 lb heirloom carrots with tops
  • 2 tbsp harissa paste
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup premium tahini
  • 1/4 cup greek yogurt
  • 1 lemon (juiced and zested)
  • 1 clove garlic (minced)
  • 2 tbsp toasted dukkah
  • fresh mint leaves for garnish
  • sea salt to taste

Instructions

1
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2
Scrub the carrots well, leaving a bit of the green top for rustic presentation.
3
In a small bowl, whisk together the harissa, honey, two tablespoons of olive oil, and a pinch of salt.
4
Toss the carrots in this glaze on a rimmed baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes until tender and caramelized at the edges.
5
While roasting, prepare the base by whisking the tahini, yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, and a tablespoon of cold water until smooth and airy.
6
To assemble, spread the whipped tahini across a chilled platter.
7
Arrange the hot, glazed carrots over the sauce, finish with a generous sprinkle of crunchy dukkah, fresh mint, and an extra drizzle of lemon zest.

Recipe Information

Cuisine
Modern Middle Eastern Fusion
Course
Side Dish
Diet
Vegetarian
Total Time
44 mins

Recipe Time chart

Preparation Time

14 mins

Cooking Time

30 mins

Total Time

44 mins
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