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roasted green beans and carrots

Cacio e Pepe Roasted Green Beans and Carrots

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These roasted green beans and carrots are a show stopper! Rainbow carrots and tender green beans are roasted then tossed with butter, pecorino cheese, and pepper - for a cacio e pepe twist! Not only do they taste amazing, but it’s an easy one pan dish that you'll make again and again. 
Course side
Cuisine American, Italian
Keyword carrots, christmas, green beans, parmesan, parmigiano, pecorino, thanksgiving
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • ½ lb carrots trimed and halved
  • ½ lb green beans trimmed
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • ½ teaspoon rosemary
  • ¼ cup pecorino or parmesan
  • 1 tablespoon salty butter
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

Instructions

  • Preheat oven at 400F degrees.
  • Place veggies on baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil then toss with salt, pepper and rosemary. Space the veggies out on the baking sheet and then place in the oven.
  • Roast 400 for 20 minutes until tender.
  • Remove the sheet pan from oven and immediately toss with butter, a drizzle of lemon juice, and half the cheese.
  • Season with more salt and pepper to taste.
  • Plate and finish with the remaining cheese on top.