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Roasted Root Vegetables

Roasted Root Vegetables

159 Ratings
159 Ratings
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Roasted Root Vegetables in a baking dish
Makes: 4 servings
Total Cost: $$$$

A variety of root vegetables like sweet potatoes, beets, and turnips make this colorful dish festive and nutritious.

Ingredients

  • 4 root vegetables (choose a variety from potatoes, rutabagas, turnips, parsnips, beets, sweet potatoes, etc.) (medium)
  • 2 carrot (chopped)
  • 1 onion (medium, chopped)
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 tablespoons Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Preheat oven to 350 °F.
  3. Cut vegetables into large chunks.
  4. Place in a medium-sized bowl and pour oil over top. Add seasonings or Parmesan and mix well.
  5. Spread an even layer on a baking sheet or pan.
  6. Bake for 1 hour or until tender. Check a few vegetables to see if they are tender.
Source:

Montana State University Extension Service

Nutrition Information

Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe (297g)
Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 323
Total Fat 15 g
Saturated Fat 2 g
Cholesterol 3 mg
Sodium 87 mg
Carbohydrates 43 g
Dietary Fiber 6 g
Total Sugars 4 g
Added Sugars included 0 g
Protein 6 g
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Calcium 86 mg
Iron 2 mg
Potassium 1038 mg

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Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 323
Total Fat 15 g
Saturated Fat 2 g
Monounsaturated Fat 6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 6 g
Linoleic Acid 5 g
α-Linolenic Acid 0.8 g
Omega 3 - EPA 0 mg
Omega 3 - DHA 0 mg
Cholesterol 3 mg
Carbohydrates 43 g
Dietary Fiber 6 g
Total Sugars 4 g
Added Sugars included 0 g
Protein 6 g
Minerals
Calcium 86 mg
Potassium 1038 mg
Sodium 87 mg
Copper 256 mcg
Iron 2 mg
Magnesium 57 mg
Phosphorus 166 mg
Selenium 2 mcg
Zinc 1 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin A 262 mcg RAE
Vitamin B6 0.7 mg
Vitamin B12 0.1 mg
Vitamin C 46 mg
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Vitamin E 2 mg
Vitamin K 23 mcg
Folate 45 mcg DFE
Thiamin 0.2 mg
Riboflavin 0.1 mg
Niacin 3 mg
Choline 31 mg

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MyPlate Food Groups

Vegetables 1 3/4 cups
Dairy 1/4 cups

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I used beets, two types of turnips, sweet potato, 3 types of radishes, carrots, and onion. My toddler loved the flavor and could chew it easily.
10/21/14
Nice to see a vegetarian receipe....thank you...
12/29/11
This recipe was delicious! I made it with every root vegetable I could find in the grocery store and they all tasted excellent!
12/07/09
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