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Carrots, May’s Vegetables of the Month, are packed with beta-carotene, anti-oxidants, and vitamin A. Carrots can be used in a variety of ways and find their way into dishes made for every meal. Whether it’s the crisp crunch of a raw carrot or the buttery texture of a carrot that has been stewed for hours, there are so many great ways to enjoy the colorful vegetable we decided to pick the 50 ways we liked the best.

This month, see how many ways you can get carrots into your menu, your eyes, your heart, and even your kids will thank you! Here are 50 of our favorite ways to get creative with carrots this month.

1. Abby’s Yummy Veggie Pizza
2. Lemon Glazed Carrots
3. Carrot and Pineapple Cake
4. Zucchini Bites
5. Albondigas Meatball Soup
6. Baby Carrots with Dill Butter
7. Carrot Cake Cupcakes
8. Beef Bourguignon
9. Carrot Bread
10. Maple Dill Carrots
11. Marmalade Glazed Carrots with Candied Pecans
12. Sesame Carrots
13. Carrot Ginger Soup
14. Green Been and Mushroom Medley
15. Brisket with Carrots and Onions
16. Korean Vegetable Stir Fry
17. Carrot, Leek, and Turnip Sauté
18. Chicken and Wild Rice Soup
19. Curried Carrot Soup
20. Carrot Muffins
21. Baby Carrots and Brussels Sprouts Glazed with Brown Sugar and Pepper
22. Classic Minestrone Soup
23. Carrot Cake Whoopie Pies
24. Balsamic and Brown Sugar Roasted Carrots
25. Country Garden Salad
26. Glazed Salmon with Spiced Carrots 
27. Oven Baked Carrot Fries
28. Roasted Carrot Salad
29. Grilled Romaine with Creamy Balsamic Vinaigrette
30. Carrot Soufflé
31. Moroccan Carrot Salad
32. Apricot Glazed Carrots
33. Hearty Hamburger Stew
34. Carrot Orzo
35. Bok Choy Carrots and Green Beans
36. Herb Roasted Chicken
37. Whipped Carrots and Parsnips
38. Peas and Carrots
39. Carrot Salad
40. Parmesan Crusted Baby Carrots
41. Apple Carrot Cupcakes
42. Lentils with Smoked Turkey
43. Carrots and Onions Au Gratin
44. Light Ginger Dressing Recipe
45. Braised Lamb Shoulder Chops 
46. Pot Roast
47. Bourbon Glazed Carrots
48. Roasted Chicken with Carrots
49. Summer Squash Casserole
50. Orange Blossom Carrot Salad

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