- Preheat the oven to 225°C.
- Peel and cut carrots lengthwise into same-size sticks.
- Toss carrots in olive oil and place on a baking sheet. Season with salt and pepper. Roast the carrots in the oven for about 45 minutes, until golden brown and slightly caramelized.
- Heat the butter in a saucepan and simmer until golden brown. Drizzle the browned butter over the roasted carrots.
- Top with Le Gruyère AOP and hazelnuts. Drizzle with lemon juice and top with lemon zest. Season with salt and pepper. Garnish with fresh herbs.
| Roasted Carrots with Le Gruyère AOP serves 4 |
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| 600 g | carrots |
| ca 2 tbsp | olive oil |
| 1/2 dl | toasted hazelnuts, chopped |
| 25 g | butter |
| 75 g | Le Gruyère AOP, grated (about 1 1/2 dl) |
| a dash of fresh lemon juice | |
| finely grated lemon zest | |
| sea salt flakes and ground black pepper | |
| fresh herbs for garnishing | |