# Ingredient List:
→ Vegetables
01 - 2 medium carrots, peeled
02 - 1 large zucchini
03 - 1 red bell pepper
04 - 1 yellow bell pepper
05 - 1 small butternut squash, peeled and seeded
06 - 1 bunch asparagus, trimmed
07 - 1 small red onion
→ Seasonings & Oil
08 - 3 tablespoons olive oil
09 - 1 teaspoon sea salt
10 - ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
11 - 1 teaspoon dried thyme
12 - 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
→ Garnishes & Decoration
13 - ½ bunch fresh chives
14 - 2 tablespoons pomegranate seeds (optional)
15 - 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley
# Directions:
01 - Preheat the oven to 425°F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - Cut carrots, zucchini, bell peppers, and butternut squash into uniform 1-inch sticks or cubes. Slice red onion into thick wedges.
03 - In a large bowl, toss all vegetables with olive oil, sea salt, black pepper, thyme, and rosemary until evenly coated.
04 - Arrange vegetables in tight square clusters on the baking sheet, grouping similar colors together to mimic gift boxes.
05 - Roast for 25 to 30 minutes until vegetables are tender and edges caramelize.
06 - Remove from oven and let cool slightly. Use fresh chives to wrap each vegetable cluster like a ribbon, tying small bows if possible.
07 - Sprinkle pomegranate seeds and chopped parsley over the crates for festive presentation.
08 - Serve warm or at room temperature on a platter.
