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roasted root vegetables with orange segments on a white plate

Roasted Parsnips, Carrots and Red Onion

Richard
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine 🇺🇸 American
Servings 8
Calories 169 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs carrots
  • 1 lb parsnips
  • 4 naval oranges
  • 1 red onion
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • ½ tsp sea salt
  • ¼ tsp Freshly ground black pepper
  • 6 sprigs fresh thyme

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 425℉/220℃. Line a heavy baking tray with unbleached parchment paper.
  • Prep veggies: peel parsnips and carrots and cut lengthwise into ¼" strips. Thinly slice onion. Cut oranges in half through the stem and then cut into ¼" thick half moons.
  • In a medium sized bowl, toss cut veggies in olive oil, honey, salt and pepper. Mix until evenly coated.
  • Turn veggies onto prepared baking pan. Spread evenly and then add the sprigs of fresh thyme on top.
  • Roast in preheated oven for 35 minutes, mixing once half way through.
  • Remove thyme stems and transfer to serving platter or bowl. Sprinkle on some chopped fresh parsley or fresh thyme leaves if desired.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature.