This rustic medley of carrots and parsnips celebrates the earthy sweetness of root vegetables. Roasted to caramelized perfection and finished with a splash of vinegar, it’s a simple side that feels hearty and wholesome.
Roasted Carrot & Parsnip Medley
Ingredients:
3 carrots, peeled and sliced
2 parsnips, peeled and sliced
2 tbsp olive oil
1/2 tsp dried thyme
1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
Preheat oven to 400°F.
Toss carrots and parsnips with olive oil, thyme, salt, and pepper.
Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 25–30 minutes until tender and caramelized.
Drizzle with apple cider vinegar before serving.
Kick It Up a Notch:
Add a pinch of smoked paprika or cumin
Toss with chopped fresh herbs like parsley or chives
Serve with a dollop of dairy-free yogurt or tahini sauce