Roasted carrots with baby turnips

  • Portion size: Serves 6
  • Takes 15 minutes to make and 10 minutes to roast
  • Difficulty: easy

This roasted carrots and baby turnips recipe goes perfectly with roast beef and makes a great Sunday lunch side dish on chilly winter days.

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Ingredients

  • 12 baby turnips (about 45g each)
  • 200g pack mini carrots
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
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Method

  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. 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. 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.
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Nutrition

  • 65kcals Calories
  • 4g (0.6g saturated) Fat
  • 1g Protein
  • 6.9g (6.2g sugar) Carbs
  • 0.1g Salt

Quick wins & tips

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

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