Honey & Thyme-Roasted Carrots with Quesco Fresco

A delightfully-fresh spin on roasted carrots.

Ingredients:
1 bunch carrots, peeled
2 teaspoon butter, melted
2 teaspoon honey
½ teaspoon fresh thyme
⅛ teaspoon Guajillo chili powder
⅛ teaspoon smoked paprika
½ cup queso fresco, crumbled
¼ cup pomegranate seeds
Sea salt and fresh ground pepper

Method:
1. Preheat the oven to 425° and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or foil.

2. In a small bowl melt butter in the microwave (about 15 seconds). Add honey, thyme, chili powder, smoked paprika and a pinch each salt and pepper to the melted butter and mix together.

3. Pour the seasoning mixture over carrots and toss to make sure they are evenly coated. Spread carrots out on the baking sheet and roast for 20 minutes, flipping after 10 minutes.

4. Transfer roasted carrots to a serving dish and top with crumbled queso fresco and pomegranate seeds. Serve warm.

4. Transfer roasted carrots to a serving dish and top with crumbled feta and pomegranate seeds. Serve warm.