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buttered baby carrots with dill

Buttered Baby Carrots with Dill

These buttered baby carrots are a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that goes well with any meal. The dill adds a fresh and herby flavor to the sweet carrots. Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a holiday feast.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 120 kcal

Equipment

  • Medium sized saucepan
  • Wooden spoon
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound baby carrots
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill - chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a medium sized saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add the baby carrots and cook for 8-10 minutes, until tender. Drain and set aside.
  • In the same saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Add the cooked carrots back to the pan and stir to coat them in the butter.
  • Add the chopped dill and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Continue cooking for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the carrots are fully coated in the butter and dill mixture.

Notes

For an extra burst of flavor, squeeze a wedge of lemon over the carrots before serving.
To make this recipe vegan, replace the butter with 2 tablespoons of olive oil and omit the dill.

Nutrition

Calories: 120kcal
Keyword Carrots, Vegetables, Vegetarian
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