Name: Delicious Maple-Glazed Grilled Carrots
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Ingredients: 1 pound of carrots, peeled and trimmed; 2 tablespoons of olive oil; 2 tablespoons of maple syrup; 1 teaspoon of salt; 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper; 1/4 teaspoon of smoked paprika

Delicious Maple-Glazed Grilled Carrots

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Enjoy a sweet and savory twist on a classic side dish with these maple-glazed grilled carrots. The maple syrup adds a touch of sweetness while grilling brings out the natural flavors of the carrots. A perfect dish for a summer BBQ or a cozy fall dinner.

Ingredients

1 pound of carrots, peeled and trimmed
2 tablespoons of olive oil
2 tablespoons of maple syrup
1 teaspoon of salt
1/2 teaspoon of black pepper
1/4 teaspoon of smoked paprika

Directions

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, maple syrup, salt, pepper, and smoked paprika.
Place the carrots on the grill and brush them with the maple syrup mixture.
Grill the carrots for 15-20 minutes, turning occasionally, until they are tender and have grill marks.
Serve hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

Carrots are a great source of beta-carotene, which is good for eye health.

Grilling carrots enhances their natural sweetness and adds a smoky flavor.

Maple syrup is a natural sweetener that pairs well with the earthy flavor of carrots.