How Long to Cook Carrots (Roasted, Cut) in the oven
Specification: 1 lb carrots peeled and cut into 1/2-inch diagonal coins or sticks, tossed with olive oil
3-Step Execution Protocol
Preheat oven to 425°F (218°C). Prepare carrots (roasted, cut) (1 lb carrots peeled and cut into 1/2-inch diagonal coins or sticks, tossed with olive oil). Spray lightly with high-smoke-point oil.
Cook for 22–28 mins. Flip at the 15-minute mark for even browning.
Edges are deeply caramelized and slightly charred; fork slides through centers easily; natural sugars are visible on the surface. Confirm internal temperature reaches Fork tender with caramelized edges. Rest for 2 minutes before serving.
Maillard reaction onset at 280°F+; tested on half-sheet pan in GE Profile 30" convection oven.