Roasted Turnips

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

This simple recipe for toasting turnips brings out their delicious flavor.

Ingredients

1 1/2 pounds turnips
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
chopped fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2 Peel and trim turnips. Then cut into 1-1/4 inch pieces and place into a bowl. Drizzle with olive oil and season with thyme, salt, and pepper; toss until turnips are well coated. Spread out in 1 layer on a large baking sheet.
3 Roast for 15 minutes. Turn and roast until fork-tender and lightly browned, 10 to 15 more minutes.