Roots & Ginger

Roots & Ginger

Delicious flavors of roasted sweet potatoes and carrots come together in a warm, sweet ginger butter that’s topped with chopped chives to create a very sharable sensation.

12min. Prep Time
25min. Total Time
6 SERVINGS

Ingredients

  • 1 bag Alexia® Sweet Potato Fries (15 oz)
  • 1 cup Heirloom or Rainbow Carrots, cut into ¼ inch thick rings
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Chives, cut into small pieces
  • Ground Black Pepper
  • Kosher Salt
  • Olive Oil
  • 4 oz Unsalted Butter, melted
  • 1 tsp Ginger Powder
  • ¼ tsp Ground Nutmeg
  • ½ tsp Real Maple Syrup

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 ̊ F.

  2. Toss carrot pieces with olive oil, kosher salt, and ground black pepper to taste and place on a separate baking sheet. If you prefer them crunchy bake for 9-11 minutes. Otherwise roast for an additional 9-11 minutes.

  3. Meanwhile, prep fries according to package instructions. If prepping in the oven, you can cook them with carrots.

  4. To make the ginger butter, melt butter in the microwave and whisk in ginger powder, nutmeg, maple syrup, ¼ teaspoon kosher salt, and 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper. Set aside.

  5. In a large mixing bowl, toss roasted carrots and sweet potato fries with warm ginger butter. Place on a platter, garnish with chopped chives, and serve.