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Roasted Carrot & Yogurt Harissa Pistachio Side Dish

Recipe by Andy Hay

A vibrant holiday side that combines sweet roasted carrots with a tangy Greek‑yogurt sauce, spiced up with harissa‑infused pistachios. The dish is quick to assemble, full of bold flavors, and sure to impress family and guests.

EasyMediterraneanServes 4

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Source Video
8m
Prep
42m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$5.07
Per serving:$1.27

Critical Success Points

  • Roasting carrots until tender but not burnt
  • Ensuring pistachios are toasted just enough to release flavor without burning
  • Balancing the heat of harissa with the cool yogurt sauce

Safety Warnings

  • Use oven mitts when handling the hot baking sheet.
  • Be careful when melting butter and adding harissa – the pan will be hot.
  • Watch pistachios closely to prevent burning.

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