This is part two of my Everything But The Turkey series, where I share all the classic thanksgiving sides - elevated! My roasted carrots with whipped maple ricotta will become your new holiday staple, it is super light and full of flavor.

what is roasted carrots with whipped maple ricotta?

This roasted carrot recipe is a Thanksgiving favorite, an elevated version of the classic cooked carrots with whipped ricotta, maple syrup, and fresh thyme.

what do you need to make roasted carrots with whipped maple ricotta?

You only need a few ingredients to make these roasted carrots:

• carrots

• ricotta cheese

• maple syrup

• lemon juice

• herbs

• olive oil

how to make roasted carrots with whipped maple ricotta?

To make these roasted carrots, simply roast your carrots on a baking sheet with olive oil, salt, and thyme. While roasting, make your whipped maple ricotta by blending ricotta cheese, maple syrup, and lemon juice and then spread onto serving plate. Add carrots and top with honey, walnuts, and more thyme!

love this recipe? try these fall favorites:

• Brown Butter Mashed Potatoes with Sage

• Creamy Roasted Garlic Butternut Squash Pasta

• Roasted Honeynut Squash Soup with Apples and Garlic

• Apple Pie Cinnamon Rolls