Winter Roasted Vegetables With Balsamic Dressing

Ingredients

4 parsnips, halved, then sliced
1 beet, cut into eighths, then halved
1/2 medium onion, quartered
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon additional salt
3 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped (optional garnish)

Preparation

1
To make the dressing:
2
In a large bowl, whisk together the balsamic vinegar and the mustard.
3
Add all spices and whisk.
4
This can be prepared up to two days in advance and refrigerated.)
5
Chop vegetables as indicated in ingredient section.
6
Combine the dressing and the vegetables.
7
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
8
Line a baking sheet or dish with parchment paper.
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Bake for 40-50 minutes, stirring every 10 minutes.
10
Taste test the vegetables for doneness during the last 15 minutes of baking. They should be tender but not mushy.
11
Garnish with chopped parsley.
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About

Winter's offering of color and flavor...

Natural sugars in the brussel sprouts, parsnips, onions, and beets caramelize to create beautiful flavor.

The balsamic dressing adds a little kick.

Enjoy this!

Yield:

4

Added:

Wednesday, February 2, 2011 - 1:53pm

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