Photo by Agatha Noveille
Eleuthero's mild but distinctive taste pairs well with root vegetables, such as carrots.
2 Servings SERVINGS
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 pound carrots, peeled and cut into 2-inch sections
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon eleuthero powder
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated ginger
- Salt, to taste
Directions
- Lightly grease a baking pan with olive oil and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 450 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Slice carrots in half down the middle and then again lengthwise into quarters.
- Spread carrots on the baking pan and roast in the preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, until tender.
- In a small bowl, blend together maple syrup, eleuthero powder, and ginger.
- Place the roasted carrots into a bowl and drizzle with the herb mixture. Fold the carrots gently to help coat them evenly with the powdered herbs.
- Add salt to taste, and serve warm.
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Eleuthero is a root that’s superb for supporting energy levels and immunity. It has a mild but distinctive taste that tends to pair well with root vegetables, such as sweet potatoes and carrots.