Best Root Vegetable Saute Recipes

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MIXED-ROOT-VEGETABLE SAUTé



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Each recipe below is based on a given root, but feel free to mess around. Bake beets instead of celeriac; make creamy potato soup, braise carrots, braise parsnips and so on.

Provided by Mark Bittman

Categories     side dish

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 10

Onions
Olive oil
Carrots
Sweet potatoes
Radishes or turnips
Garlic
Limes
Chili powder
Scallions
Fish sauce

Steps:

  • Cook a thinly sliced medium onion in olive oil over medium-high heat until tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, peel and grate a few carrots, sweet potatoes and radishes or turnips; add them, along with some minced garlic, to the pan and continue to cook, stirring occasionally, for another 5 minutes.
  • Add the juice of half a lime (this will loosen the mixture a bit), a sprinkle of chili powder, a handful of chopped scallions and fish sauce to taste
  • Garnish with lime wedges and serve.

ROOT VEGETABLE SAUTE



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Number Of Ingredients 7

2 teaspoons margarine or butter
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon dried sage leaves
1/2 teaspoon chicken bouillon
2 cups cubed (1/2-inch) peeled parsnips
1 cup cubed (1/2-inch) seeded peeled butternut squash
1 cup cubed (1/2-inch) peeled rutabaga

Steps:

  • 1. Melt margarine in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add all remaining ingredients mix well.2. Reduce heat to medium cover and cook 8 to 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally.Nutrition Information Per Serving: Serving Size: 1/2 Cup * Calories: 50 * Calories from Fat: 10 * % Daily Value: Total Fat: 1 g 2% * Saturated Fat: 0 g 0% * Cholesterol: 0 mg 0% * Sodium: 80 mg 3% * Total Carbohydrate: 10 g 3% * Dietary Fiber: 2 g 8% * Sugars: 3 g * Protein: 1 g * Vitamin A: 30% * Vitamin C: 15% * Calcium: 4% * Iron: 2% * Dietary Exchanges: 1/2 Starch or 1/2 Carbohydrate

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

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