

They have such a great natural sweetness, that is enhanced when roasting so it's a shame not to make the most of their flavour. I love vegetables, but I am really not a fan of plain boiled carrots and other root vegetables. Roasting the vegetables brings out their natural sweetness, and the honey adds a gorgeous shine to the caramelised edges, that is difficult to resist.Īnd the best bit? They can cook at the same time as your roast potatoes, so you can put them in and forget them. Cooked vegetables can also be added to your compost pile as a last resort (just don’t throw them in the garbage!).These honey roasted carrots and parsnips are an easy side dish that are ready in just 40 minutes, so perfect for your Sunday roast or any meal. The stalks and stems from the parsnips and the turnips leaves can be tossed in a food scrap vegetable broth. Both parsnips and turnips is available during autumn and winter months. Make this recipe while parsnips and turnips are in season: Seasonal shopping is one of the best things you can do for the planet. Sustainable living is our top priority here at Fork in the Road! Here are some ideas to take your green lifestyle to the next level while making this recipe. Freezer storage: For the best taste and texture, we don’t recommend as the parsnips and turnips may lose texture when thawed.Refrigerator storage: Roasted vegetables should be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.Mix with crumbled cashews or pecans: Add a crunchy element and nutty flavor by tossing some crumbled cashews or pecans.Maple syrup and cinnamon: Add a touch of sweet maple and warm cinnamon for a fall flavor boost.

We used just a simple combo of garlic, salt, and pepper for flavor in this recipe, but here are some other flavoring ideas: If you plan to use them later, let them cool and store in the refrigerator in an airtight container. If using as a side dish, you can serve them immediately. Once they are done cooking, remove the veggies from the oven. Halfway through cooking, stir the vegetables to make sure they brown on all sides. Depending on your oven, this will take about 35 minutes. Put the veggies in the oven and roast until tender and brown around the edges. Season and add to a baking sheetģ️⃣ Step Three: Bake vegetables until golden brown Next, mix with sliced garlic, salt, and pepper. Toss the vegetables with a drizzle of olive oil until completely covered. Place the parsnips and turnips pieces on a roasting sheet or pan.

Cut parsnips and turnipsĢ️⃣ Step Two: Spread turnips and parsnips on a baking sheet And to make eating this recipe a lot easier, cut both the parsnips and the turnips into similarly-sized pieces. 👉 Cutting tip: We love cutting the vegetables into small pieces so they are easier to eat, take less time to cook, and for extra crunch. To cut turnips: Cut the stems off turnips then cut into small cubes.To cut parsnips: Cut the ends off of the parsnips, then cut them into small cubes.To start, preheat your oven to 400 degrees F (200 C), then wash and trim the vegetables. 🥣 How to make (step-by-step photos) 1️⃣ Step One: Preheat oven and prep vegetables Ingredients: parsnips, turnips, garlic, oil, salt, pepper Recommended tools: sheet pan, set of knives, and a cutting board.Olive oil: start with 2 tablespoons and add more if needed to coat the vegetables.Garlic cloves: cut fresh cloves into thin slices.Parsnips: you’ll need 2-3 large parsnips.Turnips: 2-3 turnips, depending on size.
