Roasted Carrots and Pineapple with Warm Brown Butter Sage Vinaigrette

This is a lovely vegetable side dish.

Prep time 10 mins
Total time 50 mins
Servings 8
Calories per serving 190

Ingredients

  • 1 can (20oz.) DOLE® Pineapple Tidbits in 100% Pineapple Juice
  • 1 lb carrot(s), peeled and sliced diagonally 1/4-inch thick
  • 1/4 tsp onion powder
  • 1 pinch salt and pepper
  • 2 tsp olive oil
  • 5 oz baby kale mixed greens
  • 1/4 cup hazelnuts, chopped and toasted
  • 1/2 cup salted butter
  • 1/2 tsp grated garlic, grated
  • 1 tsp dijon mustard
  • 2 tsp red wine vinegar
  • 1-1/2 tsp ground sage

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.  Drain pineapple; reserve 1 tablespoon juice.
  2. Combine pineapple, carrots, and olive oil in medium bowl; toss to coat.  Spread carrot mixture in single layer on baking sheet.  Roast 20 minutes, stirring carrot mixture.  Continue roasting 20 minutes more or until carrots and pineapples are tender and golden.
  3. Transfer carrots and pineapple to serving bowl and toss with baby kale and hazelnuts.
  4. Meanwhile, melt butter over low heat in small sauce pan, cook swirling pan occasionally, until butter has browned, 8 to 10 minutes.  Remove from heat.  Add garlic, mustard, vinegar, sage, pineapple juice, and salt and pepper to sauce pan.  Whisk to combine.
  5. Heat vinaigrette to simmer, cook, stirring, 1 minute. Pour hot dressing over vegetable mixture; toss to combine.  Serve immediately.

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