Savory Roasted Root Vegetable Medley
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Looking for a side dish that’s both hearty and healthy? This roasted root vegetable medley has got you covered. With a mix of earthy flavors and vibrant colors, it’s a delightful addition to any meal. Perfectly caramelized veggies bring out their natural sweetness, making this dish a sure winner on your dining table.
This recipe is versatile and simple, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or festive gatherings. You can easily swap out vegetables based on what’s in season or what you have in your pantry. Plus, the aroma of roasting vegetables will fill your home with warmth and comfort.
Perfectly Caramelized Roasted Root Vegetables
The medley features tender carrots, sweet potatoes, and parsnips, all roasted until golden brown and slightly crispy on the edges. The combination of flavors creates a satisfying, wholesome side that pairs well with meats, grains, or on its own.
This dish is not just appealing to the eyes, but also offers a delightful balance of sweetness and earthiness, making every bite a joy.
Ingredients
- 2 large carrots, peeled and sliced
- 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and diced
- 2 parsnips, peeled and sliced
- 1 large red onion, cut into wedges
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 teaspoons dried thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Prepare the Vegetables: In a large bowl, combine the carrots, sweet potatoes, parsnips, and onion. Drizzle with olive oil, thyme, salt, and pepper. Toss everything until well coated.
- Roast the Medley: Spread the vegetable mixture evenly on a large baking sheet. Roast in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender and caramelized, stirring halfway through for even cooking.
- Garnish and Serve: Once done, remove from the oven and let cool slightly. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired and serve warm.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Servings: 4 servings
- Calories: 180kcal
- Fat: 7g
- Protein: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
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