Healthy Cooking

Herbed Roasted Winter Vegetables

Ingredients

 Nonstick vegetable oil spray
3 tbsp butter
1/4 cup olive oil
3 large red beets, peeled, each cut into 6 wedges
2 tbsp chopped fresh thyme
2 tbsp chopped fresh summer savory
8 large shallots, peeled, halved through root end
3 large golden beets, peeled, each cut into 6 wedges
acorn squash, unpeeled, halved, each half cut into 6 wedges
medium turnips, peeled, each cut into 6 wedges
large parsnips, peeled, each cut crosswise into 6 pieces
large rutabaga, peeled, cut into 12 wedges
12 garlic cloves, peeled

Directions

1. Position 1 rack in top third and 1 rack in bottom third of oven and preheat to 375�F. Spray 2 large rimmed baking sheets with nonstick spray. 2. Melt butter with olive oil in small saucepan over medium-low heat. Combine red beets, large pinch of thyme, large pinch of savory, and 1 tablespoon melted butter mixture in medium bowl. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and toss to coat. 3. Turn beets out onto 1 side of 1 prepared sheet. 4. Combine all remaining vegetables and herbs, garlic, and remaining butter mixture in large bowl. Sprinkle generously with salt and pepper and toss to coat. 5. Divide vegetable mixture between prepared baking sheets. 6. Roast vegetables 30 minutes. Reverse baking sheets and continue to roast until all vegetables are tender. 

Source: http://www.epicurious.com



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