Asian Roasted Carrots
Your tummy will be so happy when you make these carrots. The Asian flavors make the perfect side dish to any Asian meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Asian
- 1 lb carrots
- 3 tbsp sesame oil-divided
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 cup cilantro-packed
- 1/2 tbsp gochujang
- 1/2 tsp fish sauce
- 1/2 `tsp black vinegar or white wine
- 1 1/2 tbsp cilantro-finely chopped
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds
Preheat oven to 400'. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Peel and cut carrots into sticks.
Add carrots, 1 1/2 tablespoons sesame oil, salt and pepper to a large bowl and toss to coat. Put carrots onto parchment lined baking sheet in a single layer. Roast in preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, until tender.
To a food processor add cilantro, gochujang, fish sauce, vinegar and remaining sesame oil. Process until well combined.
When carrots finish roasting add to a large bowl. Pour sauce over carrots and toss until carrots are evenly coated.
Transfer to a serving platter and top with cilantro and sesame seeds.
Keyword asian side dish, carrots, gochujang, roasted carrots