How to Make Roasted Rutabaga - A Step-by-Step Guide

Rutabaga is a root vegetable that often gets overlooked in the cooking world, but it's time to give this underdog its moment to shine. In this recipe, we will explore how to roast rutabaga to perfection, bringing out its natural sweetness and nutty flavor.

Roasting rutabaga is a simple and straightforward process that requires minimal preparation and yields maximum flavor. The result is a dish that is both comforting and satisfying, making it a perfect side dish for any meal.

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Ingredients

  • 1 rutabaga, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, or more to taste
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon dried basil, or to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon dried oregano, or to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 40 mins
  • Total Time: 55 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Place a rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Place rutabaga in a large resealable plastic bag and drizzle olive oil over it. Seal the bag tightly and shake until rutabaga is nicely covered with oil. Open the bag and add salt, sugar, basil, and oregano. Seal the bag again and shake gently until spices are evenly distributed. Transfer rutabaga to a nonstick baking sheet.
  • Roast in the preheated oven until tender and golden, stirring halfway through, about 40 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    99 cal.

    • Total Fat: 7g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Sodium: 980mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 9g
    • Dietary Fiber: 3g
    • Total Sugars: 6g
    • Protein: 1g
    • Vitamin C: 24mg
    • Calcium: 48mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 329mg