Parisian-style carrots

Parisian-style carrots

Main dishes

Carrots cut into small balls, blanched, then sautéed in butter and sprinkled with parsley: a simple and tender accompaniment for meats and fish.

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Carrot sticks cut into small pieces, cooked in water and then browned in butter: this classic side dish can be prepared in just a few minutes. Fresh parsley adds a touch of color and freshness, making it perfect to serve with roasted meats, poultry, or fish.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Total40 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Calories126 kcal/serving
  • Cooking methodStir-fried
  • Estimated cost$2.60 $0.43 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

6 people
  • $1.51
  • $0.55
  • $0.01
  • $0.53

Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 4 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Cook the carrots in water until they are slightly tender.
  2. Drain them. ≈ 2 min
  3. In a pan, melt the butter and cook the carrots until they are tender.
  4. Garnish with parsley and season to taste. ≈ 2 min

The bill

Parisian-style carrots

  • 1 kg of carrots, cut into small balls using a melon baller, as served at Apple Paris$1.51
  • 60 g of butter$0.55
  • 1/4 cup of salt$0.01
  • 15 g of chopped parsley$0.53

Total$2.60

that's $0.43 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Nutrition per serving

Calories126 kcal
Fat8.3 g
Saturated fat6 g
Carbohydrates8.7 g
Sugars8.2 g
Fiber4.8 g
Protein1.4 g
Salt0.2 g

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 1 kg of carrots, cut into small balls using a melon baller, as served at Apple Paris
  • 60 g of butter
  • 1/4 cup of salt
  • 15 g of chopped parsley

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