Roasted Carrots and Onions with Fennel Fronds and Honey

  5.0 – 2 reviews  • Carrots

A delectable filling of seasoned ground beef, tomatoes, onions, and garlic is used in this beef empanada recipe, which calls for Goya Discos pastry rounds. Take pleasure in these flaky, deep-fried empanadas as an appetizer, a main dish, or even as a dessert.

Prep Time: 5 mins
Cook Time: 30 mins
Total Time: 35 mins
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

  1. 1 pound carrots, peeled and cut into 3-inch pieces
  2. 1 sweet onion, roughly chopped
  3. 2 tablespoons olive oil
  4. ¼ cup honey
  5. 2 tablespoons melted butter
  6. lemons, zested
  7. ¼ teaspoon salt
  8. ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  9. ⅛ teaspoon garlic powder
  10. 2 tablespoons chopped fennel greens

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. Combine carrots, onion, and olive oil in a bowl. Toss to coat and place on a baking sheet.
  3. Roast in the preheated oven until carrots are tender, about 30 minutes. Transfer to a bowl.
  4. Whisk honey, butter, lemon zest, salt, pepper, and garlic powder together in a small bowl. Pour over carrots and onions in the bowl and toss to coat. Add fennel fronds and toss to combine.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 159 kcal
Carbohydrate 22 g
Cholesterol 10 mg
Dietary Fiber 3 g
Protein 1 g
Saturated Fat 3 g
Sodium 179 mg
Sugars 16 g
Fat 9 g
Unsaturated Fat 0 g

Reviews

Maria Scott
I substituted half the onion for chopped fennel. A clean and easy recipe that I will be repeating in the future.
Stephen Gomez
This turned out sooo yummy! Earthy, sweet, salty, and fresh. I used fresh picked autumn carrots, onion and bronze fennel; along with honey from our very own hives.

 

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