Roasted carrots with baby turnips recipe

By Kate Belcher

  1. Serves 6
  2. Takes 15 minutes to make and 10 minutes to roast
  3. Rating

This satisfying recipe is part of a spread - serve with the thyme-roasted rib of beef with red wine gravy, mustard Yorkshire puddings and creamy potato and onion gratin.

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Roasted carrots with baby turnips

Ingredients

  1. 12 baby turnips (about 45g each)
  2. 200g pack mini carrots
  3. 2 tbsp olive oil

Method

  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 220°C/fan 200°C/gas 7. Bring a saucepan of water to the boil, add the unpeeled turnips and cook for 12 minutes, or until tender. Drain and cover.
  2. 2. Meanwhile, put the carrots into a roasting dish. Drizzle with the oil and season with sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. Roast for 10 minutes, or until just tender.
  3. 3. Add the boiled turnips to the dish and mix with the carrots to coat in the oil. Serve alongside the beef with some cooked broccoli, if you like.

Nutritional info

Per serving: 65kcals, 4g fat (0.6g saturated), 1g protein, 6.9g carbs, 6.2g sugar, 0.1g salt

Chef's tip

If you can only buy large carrots or turnips, halve them lengthways.

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