Cider-Glazed Roasted Vegetables
This eye-catching side dish is hearty enough to also make a vegetarian main dish when served with couscous or rice. If you have a large enough roasting pan, you can cook all the vegetables in the one pan for the same times, adding the second batch as directed.
Servings: 10
Ingredients:
| Nutritional Info | |
| Per serving: about | - |
| cal | 142 |
| pro | 3 g |
| total fat | 5 g |
| sat. fat | 3 g |
| carb | 24 g |
| fibre | 4 g |
| chol | 12 mg |
| sodium | 301 mg |
| % RDI: | - |
| calcium | 8% |
| iron | 11% |
| vit A | 17% |
| vit C | 107% |
| folate | 24% |
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1 cup (250 mL) apple cider
1/4 cup (50 mL) butter, melted
4 tsp (20 mL) minced fresh thyme
1 tsp (5 mL) salt
1/2 tsp (2 mL) pepper
Vegetables:
1 rutabaga (2 lb/1 kg), peeled and cut_into 3/4-inch (2 cm) cubes
4 parsnips (1 lb/500 g), peeled and cut_into 1-inch (2.5 cm) cubes
3 leeks (white and pale green parts only), cut_into 1-inch (2.5 cm) thick rounds
2 sweet red peppers, cut_into 2-inch (5 cm) pieces
1 large head fennel, trimmed and cut_into 2-inch (5 cm) pieces
1 head garlic, separated into cloves and peeled
Preparation:
Meanwhile, in large bowl, toss together leeks, red peppers, fennel, garlic and remaining cider, butter, thyme, salt and pepper. Spread in separate same-size greased dish or roasting pan; cover with foil. Add to oven; roast for 30 minutes.
Uncover both pans; stir vegetables. Roast, stirring occasionally, for 30 minutes or until tender, golden and almost no juices remain. (Make-ahead: Let cool; cover and refrigerate for up to 24 hours. Reheat in covered Dutch oven over medium heat with 1/4 cup/50 mL apple cider for about 10 minutes.)
Tags:
Side Dish; Fruits; Vegetables; Cheese/Other Dairy; Roast; Make-Ahead; Vegetarian;
Source
Canadian Living Magazine: December 2007
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