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Roasted Carrots and Parsnips

Published: Nov 11, 2018 · Modified: Sep 9, 2021 by Gitta Grether-Sweeney · This post may contain affiliate links

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Easy and delicious side dish for any meal. Roasting brings out the sweetness of the carrots and parsnips. Delish!!

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Roasted carrots and parsnips are an easy and tasty side dish. You can add various seasonings, but I like them best with just a little bit of salt and pepper.  This is a great side dish with any meat dish, chicken, beef, pork and even with fish.

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  • Author: Gitta
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 people
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Cuisine: American
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Easy and delicious side dish for any meal


Ingredients

  • 1 ½ pounds of carrots, washed. Ends cut and removed (about 5 large carrots)
  • 1 pound parsnips, peeled. Ends cut and removed (about 3 medium)
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F
  2. Line sheet ½ size (18 " x 13") sheet pan with parchment paper, silicone baking mat, or pan release.  
  3. Slice carrots and parsnips into 1-inch thick diagonal slices.  Place the carrots and parsnips on the sheet pan.
    Sliced carrots and parsnips on a sheet pan
  4. Add the olive oil, salt, and pepper.  Toss well.
  5. Place sheet pan in oven and roast for 20-30 minutes.  Halfway through baking toss vegetables.  Vegetables should be tender.  If you prefer them to be softer, bake 5-10 minutes longer.  

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: ¾ cup
  • Calories: 215
  • Sugar: 13.5 g
  • Sodium: 419.4 mg
  • Fat: 7.7 g
  • Carbohydrates: 36.7 g
  • Protein: 2.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg

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