Roasted Vegetables

Roasted Vegetables

This is a wonderful side to the Apple–crusted Pork Loin recipe.

  • Kid Friendly
  • 60–70 Minutes
  • 20 Servings
Ingredients
  • 5 cups cubed unpeeled red potatoes (about 1.5 pounds)
  • 7 medium carrots, cut into 1/2 -inch slices
  • 4 medium parsnips, peeled and cut into ½-inch slices
  • 2 medium turnips, peeled and cut into ½-inch cubes
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen shallots
  • 1 medium red onion, cut into ½-inch wedges and halved
  • 3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
  • 3 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon dried thyme
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • 2½ cups Brussels sprouts, halved
  • 3 to 4 garlic cloves, quartered
Directions
  • In a roasting pan, combine the first six ingredients.
  • In a small bowl, combine the butter, oil, thyme, salt and pepper. Drizzle over vegetables; toss to coat.
  • Cover and bake at 425℉ for 30 minutes.
  • Add Brussels sprouts and garlic.
  • Bake, uncovered, for 30–40 minutes or until vegetables are tender, stirring frequently.