This recipe takes ordinary grilled carrots to the next level with a creamy sriracha sauce that adds a spicy kick. Perfect for a summer BBQ or a side dish for any meal.
Ingredients
- 1 lb of fresh carrots, peeled and trimmed
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tbsp sriracha sauce
- 1 clove of garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp honey
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Directions
- Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- In a bowl, toss carrots with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Grill for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until tender and charred.
- In another bowl, mix mayonnaise, sriracha sauce, garlic, lemon juice, and honey until well combined.
- Serve grilled carrots drizzled with creamy sriracha sauce and garnish with fresh parsley.
Interesting Facts
Carrots are rich in beta carotene, which is converted into vitamin A in the body.
Sriracha sauce is made from red chili peppers, vinegar, garlic, sugar, and salt.
Grilling carrots enhances their natural sweetness and adds a smoky flavor.