Slow Roasted Root Vegetables Recipes

SLOW-ROASTED ROOT VEGETABLES

Steps:

• In a 5-qt. slow cooker, combine first six ingredients. Cut parsnips crosswise into 2-in. pieces. Cut thinner pieces in half; cut thicker ones into quarters. Stir into carrot mixture., Cook, covered, on low until tender, 5-6 hours. To serve, stir in bread crumbs; sprinkle with walnuts and, if desired, cheese.

POT ROAST WITH ROASTED ROOT VEGETABLES

Steps:

• For Pot Roast:
• Season the beef with salt and pepper and lightly coat with flour. Heat the canola oil in a large skillet on medium-high heat and brown the meat on all sides. Remove to a platter and set aside. Arrange the carrots, celery and onion in bottom of slow cooker and top with the seared beef. Add the broth, water, garlic, Worcestershire sauce, and thyme, and set the cooker on low for 8 hours. When finished, remove the meat to a serving platter. Let the vegetables and broth cool for about 5 minutes, then add to a blender. Slowly blend until smooth and transfer to a serving bowl. Serve the gravy with the pot roast and roasted root vegetables.
• For Roasted Root Vegetables:
• One hour before the pot roast is done cooking, preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Add all the vegetables to a large bowl and add the canola oil, rosemary, thyme, and onion. Season with salt and pepper, to taste, and arrange on a sheet tray. Roast for 30 minutes, then toss and roast another 30 minutes. Arrange on a serving platter and serve.
• Use the leftovers to make Roasted Root Vegetable Pasta Salad or Southwestern Beef and Black Bean Chili.

SAVORY ROASTED ROOT VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Place the beet, carrot, onion, potatoes, garlic, and garbanzo beans into a 9x13 inch baking dish. Drizzle with the olive oil, then season with thyme, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
• Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, stirring once midway through baking. Remove the baking dish from the oven, and stir in the wine. Return to the oven, and bake until the wine has mostly evaporated and the vegetables are tender, about 15 minutes more. Stir in the beet greens, allowing them to wilt from the heat of the vegetables. Season to taste with salt and pepper before serving.

ROASTED ROOT VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425 degrees. Peel vegetables (optional) and cut them into 1- to 2-inch chunks, put them in a baking pan and toss with the oil and a sprinkling of salt and pepper.
• Put the vegetables in the oven and roast without stirring for 20 minutes, then check. If they look dry and are sticking to the pan, drizzle with more oil. Continue roasting, stirring or turning the vegetables once, for another 20 minutes or so. Stir in the herbs, then return the pan to the oven for another 20 to 40 minutes, until crisp. Remove from the oven. Garnish with rosemary or thyme.

SLOW-COOKER GLAZED ROOT VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Spray 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In slow cooker, mix carrots, parsnips and onions. Top with sweet potatoes.
• In small bowl, mix honey, oil, 2 teaspoons of the thyme, the salt and pepper. Pour over vegetables; stir to coat.
• Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 to 5 hours or until vegetables are tender. Just before serving, add vinegar; stir gently. Sprinkle with the remaining 3 teaspoons thyme.

SLOW-ROASTED WINTER VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place butternut squash, yams, sweet potatoes, parsnips, carrots, turnip, mushrooms, shallots, and garlic in a large bowl. Add rosemary, salt, and pepper. Toss until evenly mixed, then add oil and toss until coated. Pour into large baking pans so that the vegetables are no more than 1 1/2 inches deep.
• Bake in the preheated oven, tossing and scraping the bottom every 30 minutes, until vegetables are very tender, at least 90 minutes; longer is better.

ROASTED ROOT VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F and position a rack in the center of the oven.
• On a baking sheet, toss the sweet potatoes, carrots, and parsnips with the olive oil and season with the salt and pepper. Roast stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are browned and tender, about 25 to 30 minutes.
• Cook's Note: We recommend golden olive oil for its smooth finish and low acidity. The golden color comes from olive pressed at the peak of ripeness. These oils are made in California, southern France and Sicily.

SLOW-COOKER ROASTED ROOT VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Place vegetables in slow cooker sprayed with cooking spray. Pour dressing over vegetables; cover with lid. Cook on HIGH 3 to 4 hours (or on LOW 6 to 7 hours).
• Meanwhile, cook and stir bacon in skillet until crisp; drain on paper towels.
• Stir vegetables. Sprinkle with bacon and parsley.

SLOW ROASTED FALL VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. Peel the parsnips, carrots, celery root and potatoes and cut them into one-inch cubes. Slice the celery and onion. Leave the garlic cloves whole in their skins.
• Put the vegetables in one layer in one or two large baking dishes and toss them in the oil so they are thoroughly coated. Sprinkle them with rosemary, thyme, salt and pepper.
• Bake the vegetables for an hour and a half (turning them from time to time so they brown on all sides). Do not let them get too dark or they will develop a bitter taste. Put the vegetables on a serving platter, correct seasoning and garnish with rosemary sprigs.

SLOW ROASTED ROOT VEGETABLES WITH LEMON MUSTARD GLAZE

Steps:

• Vegetables use in any desired amounts: carrots, onions, celery, garlic, turnips, white potatoes, sweet potatoes, beets, fennel and parsnips. quarter the onions so they stay together. garlic should be peeled whole cloves.
• Not using clay pot:.
• Preheat oven to 300°F lightly spray a deep lasgne or roasting pan then place vegetables in pan and drizzle with oil and toss to coat.
• Cover pot and bake 3 hours or until vegetables are tender. Cover roasting pan with foil if using. Raise oven temp to 350F and sprinkle with balsamic vinegar. Roast for 20 minutes.
• Toss with 2 to 3 tbsp sunshine lemon mustard and place under broiler for several minutes. Check for vegetables to brown slightly and become crisp at edges. WATCH CAREFULLY ON THIS STEP.
• For Clay pot:.
• Preheat oven to 450°F Soak clay pot for at least 15 minutes. Vegetables should be in 2 inch chunks.
• If using clay pot omit oil and leave vegetables damp. Then sprinkle with the salt, rosemary and pepper. toss to coat.
• Cook for 45 minutes or until vegetables are tender. You can lower the heat and increase the time also. Do not raise temperature Remove from clay pot and place in other container for broiling step.
• Lemon mustard:.
• In med bowl combine mustard, vinegar, honey and salt. Let sit for 2 hours.
• Whisk in yolks, zest and juice. Place in double boiler and cook over simmering water, stir constantly until mustard thickens.
• Transfer to glass container. Let cool cap and refrigerate. IT IS NOT SUITED FOR HOT WATER BATH CANNING. Use within 6 weeks.

SLOW-COOKED PORK WITH ROOT VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Peel and cut sweet potatoes, turnips and apple into 3/4-in. pieces. Microwave sweet potatoes, turnips and water, covered, on high until just slightly tender, 8-10 minutes. Drain; transfer to a 6-qt. slow cooker. Add apple and onion. In a small bowl, mix brown sugar, salt, paprika and pepper; rub over meat and place in slow cooker., Whisk remaining ingredients; pour around pork. Cook, covered, on low 3-1/2 to 4-1/2 hours or until a thermometer reads 145° and the meat is tender. , Remove roast from slow cooker; tent with foil. Let stand 15 minutes before slicing. Strain cooking juices; serve pork and vegetables with juices.