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40 carrot recipes that prove they're not just rabbit food

Cheap and cheerful, carrots deserve a gold star for their versatility and affordability. Feeling extra thrifty? Save the tops for pesto!

40 recipes
Carrot and pumpkin pot pie.

Carrot and pumpkin pot pie

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Neil Perry
Whole roasted carrots with garlic, thyme and golden syrup.
EASY

Whole roasted carrots with garlic, thyme and golden syrup

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
Adam Liaw's simple vegetarian-friendly spaghetti.

Roasted carrot and tomato spaghetti

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Adam Liaw
This dish also works well with zucchini ribbons (zoodles).
EASY

Carrot 'pappardelle' with tomato and chilli

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Purple heirloom carrots make for a dark and handsome tart.

Carrot and caraway tarte tatin with herbed yoghurt and horseradish

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Katrina Meynink
A roasted carrot salad for any season.
EASY

Roasted carrot salad with dates, mint and feta

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Danielle Alvarez
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Carrots are sweeter with char (and feta).
EASY

Honey-roasted carrots with feta

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Carrots vinaigrette.
EASY

Carrots vinaigrette recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Chilli-roasted carrots with cashews.
EASY

Chilli-roasted carrots with cashews

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
Sticky mustard beef stir-fry.
EASY

Sticky mustard beef with carrot ribbons and noodles

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Brown butter and citrus roasted carrots on a bed of labna.
EASY

Brown butter and citrus roasted carrots

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Danielle Alvarez
Roasty-toasty: Spiced carrot and sweet potato soup with toasted seeds and roasted carrots.
EASY

Sweet potato, carrot and cumin soup with pomegranate, roasted carrots and toasted seeds

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
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EASY

Parmesan-crusted carrots

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
Honey carrot cake

Honey carrot cake

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Dan Lepard
Adam Liaw's carrot cupcakes with dill.

Carrot cupcakes with candied carrot and dill recipe

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
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Neil Perry's Moroccan carrot salad.
EASY

Moroccan carrot salad recipe

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
Carrot and corriander pilaf.
EASY

Carrot and coriander pilaf

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
Braised beef cheeks with baby carrots.

Braised beef cheeks with baby carrots

  • 2 hrs +
Carrot soup with corainder yoghurt
EASY

Carrot soup with coriander yoghurt

  • 1-2 hrs
Carrot-top pesto.
EASY

Carrot-top pesto

  • < 30 mins
Baby carrot cakes

Baby carrot cakes

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
Mini carrot cakes.
EASY

Lunchbox recipes: Carrot and pepita loaves

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Alice Zaslavsky
Honey-glazed carrots

Honey-glazed carrots

  • < 30 mins
  • Jeremy and Jane Strode
Neil Perry's carrot and sultana salad.
EASY

Carrot and sultana salad

  • < 30 mins
  • Neil Perry
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Colourful cabbage coleslaw.
EASY

Colourful cabbage crunch salad recipe with fried haloumi

  • < 30 mins
  • Rachel Khoo
Carrot and red quinoa salad with oregano, smoked almonds, currants and roasted garlic dressing.

Carrot and red quinoa salad with smoked almonds, currants and roasted garlic dressing

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
Carrot-stuffed keftedes.
EASY

Keftedes with carrot stuffing

  • < 30 mins
  • Stephanie Alexander
Carrot and potato salad with caraway, lemon and nigella seeds.
EASY

Carrot and potato salad with caraway, lemon and nigella seeds

  • < 30 mins
Carrot and honey pudding.
EASY

Carrot and honey pudding

  • 2 hrs +
  • Adam Liaw
Buckwheat carrot cake with buckwheat praline.

Gluten-free carrot cake with buckwheat praline

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh
Carrot ice-cream
EASY

Carrot ice-cream

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
Dan Lepard's chocolate carrot brownie bar.

Chocolate carrot brownie bar recipe

  • Dan Lepard
Carrot juice
EASY

Ginger spice carrot juice

  • < 30 mins
  • Arabella Forge
Jar
EASY

Jar salads

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jill Dupleix
Braised duck legs with carrots and bubble-and-squeak

Braised duck legs with carrots and bubble-and-squeak

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Stephanie Alexander
Apricot and ginger couscous with roast carrots and merguez.

Apricot and ginger couscous with roast carrots and merguez sausage

  • < 30 mins
  • Jill Dupleix
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