Fruit & vegetables
How long do carrots last?
Carrots last 3–4 weeks in the fridge, 10–12 months (blanched) in the freezer. Store carrots in the fridge for the best results.
FridgeBest
3–4 weeks
Cupboard / room temp
Not recommended
Freezer
10–12 months (blanched)
How to store carrots
- Cut off green tops before storing; they draw moisture out.
- Keep them in a sealed bag in the crisper.
Signs carrots have gone bad
Slimy skin, soft texture or white mold. When in doubt, throw it out. These are typical home-storage times; always check the package date.
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Questions about carrots
- How long do carrots last in the fridge?
- Carrots: 3–4 weeks in the fridge.
- Can you freeze carrots?
- Yes. Carrots keep 10–12 months (blanched) in the freezer. Keep them in a sealed bag in the crisper.
- Where should you store carrots?
- In the fridge. Cut off green tops before storing; they draw moisture out.
- How can you tell if carrots have gone bad?
- Slimy skin, soft texture or white mold. When in doubt, throw it out.
