"Caramelized garlic carrots with a creamy, spicy cilantro yogurt sauce. Garnish with lots of fresh herbs for an amazing vegetarian side dish!..."
INGREDIENTS
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For the carrots:
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2 tablespoons salted butter
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1 pound carrots, cut diagonally into ½ inch slices
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Freshly ground salt and pepper
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3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
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1 tablespoon honey or maple syrup
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Spicy Jalapeno Cilantro Dressing:
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1/2 cup fresh chopped cilantro (a big handful)
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¼ cup plain greek yogurt
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1/2 tablespoon olive oil or avocado oil
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1 tablespoon lime juice
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1 teaspoon sugar (or sub coconut sugar)
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1 clove garlic
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1 small jalapeno (do not seed if you want it spicy)*
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1/4 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste
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Freshly ground black pepper
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Optional: 1-2 teaspoons water, to thin sauce if necessary
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To garnish:
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Fresh torn basil, cilantro and mint
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Chopped honey roasted peanuts or cashews (about 2-3 tablespoons)
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Red chile flakes