Sauteed Parsnips and Carrots

  4.1 – 7 reviews  • Carrot Recipes
Level: Easy
Total: 35 min
Active: 35 min
Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  1. 3 tablespoons olive oil
  2. 1 1/2 pounds parsnips, peeled and quartered lengthwise
  3. Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  4. 2 pounds thin carrots, peeled and halved lengthwise
  5. 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  6. 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
  7. 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Instructions

  1. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the parsnips and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook, turning occasionally, 6 to 8 minutes. Then add the carrots and continue cooking until the vegetables begin to brown and soften slightly, another 10 minutes.
  2. Add the butter and thyme to the vegetables and continue cooking until the vegetables are glazed, about 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, sprinkle with the parsley and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 of 4 servings
Calories 365
Total Fat 17 g
Saturated Fat 5 g
Carbohydrates 53 g
Dietary Fiber 15 g
Sugar 19 g
Protein 4 g
Cholesterol 15 mg
Sodium 972 mg

Reviews

Anna Lawrence
I make this every Thanksgiving!
Amy Walker
This was my first attempt at making parsnips. A very straight forward, simple recipe that tastes wonderful. My son doesn’t like a lot of veggies but carrots are one he likes. He ended up eating all the parsnips and leaving the carrots. Can’t think of a better recommendation than that.

 

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