MASHED GARLIC TURNIPS

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For those of you who don't like or haven't tried turnip. Great with a steak, a roast, or chops. From: 500 Low-Carb Recipes by Dana Carpender

Provided by Nana Lee

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 lbs turnips, peeled and cut into chunks
8 garlic cloves, peeled and sliced
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons prepared horseradish
1 teaspoon salt or 1 teaspoon seasoning salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Place the turnips and the garlic in a saucepan with a tight-fitting lid.
  • Add water to fill about halfway, cover, and place over medium-high heat.
  • Bring to a boil, turn down the burner, and simmer until quite soft (about 15 minutes).
  • Drain the turnips and garlic very well.
  • Using a potato masher, mash the turnips and garlic together.
  • Stir in the butter, horseradish, salt, pepper, and nutmeg, and mix well.
  • Just before serving, stir in the chives.
  • Each serving has 10 grams of carbohydrates and 2 grams of fiber, for a total of 8 grams of usable carbs and 2 grams of protein.

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