This recipe for Honey Orange Roasted Carrots makes for a great side dish that kids will love. Plus the citrus and honey helps bring out the natural sweetness in the carrots.
Peel and slice carrots. Grate orange peel. Preserve slices.
On a large rimmed baking sheet, arrange carrots & sliced oranges in single layer.
Add 2 tablespoons olive oil, orange peel, thyme and salt & pepper. Mix honey and orange juice then pour over carrots & oranges. Cover with foil and roast for 30 - 35 minutes. You can choose to remove the foil after 15 minutes to allow more browning.