Roasted carrots with herb rice

Total: 1 hr | Active: 20 min.
vegetarian, gluten-free

Ingredients

for 2 person

Roasted vegetables
600 g carrots, quartered lengthwise
70 g silverskin onions, drained
onions, cut into wedges
2 tbsp olive oil
½ tsp salt
Rice
½ dl water
110 g cream cheese with herbs
1 tbsp dried Italian herbs
250 g precooked basmati rice (e.g. Uncle Ben's Express)
Dressing
1 tbsp lemon juice
2 tbsp olive oil
30 g cream cheese with herbs
1 tbsp water
¼ tsp salt
a little  pepper

How it's done

Roasted vegetables

Mix the carrots, silverskin onions, regular onions, oil and salt on a baking tray lined with baking paper.

To roast

Approx. 40 mins. in the lower half of an oven preheated to 220°C.

Rice

Combine the water, cream cheese and herbs in a pan, heat up. Add the rice, mix, cover and heat through for approx. 3 mins.

Dressing

Combine the lemon juice, oil, cream cheese and water, season. Plate up the rice, serve the carrots on top, drizzle with the dressing.

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