Roasted Winter Vegetables

This method works well for any root vegetable, including turnips, rutabagas, and beets.

INGREDIENTS | YIELDS 6 cups

  • 1 large sweet potato
  • 1 small butternut squash
  • 2 medium parsnips
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  1. Preheat oven to 425°F.

  2. Peel all vegetables and cut into chunks. (Remove seeds from squash before cutting.)

  3. Toss in olive oil and salt and pepper, if using.

  4. Spread in a single layer on a cookie sheet.

  5. Bake until tender and sweet, approximately 20 minutes.

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