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Roasted Root Vegetables

roasted root vegetables in a baking pan

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These roasted root vegetables are great with steaks, chicken, or seafood entrées, and the preparation is a snap. Just prep the vegetables, toss them with some oil and seasonings, and roast!

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 pounds red potatoes (washed, cut into 1-inch chunks)
  • 3 carrots (peeled, halved lengthwise and cut into 1-inch lengths)
  • 3 shallots (quartered)
  • 2 ribs celery (cut into 1-inch lengths)
  • Optional: 1 or 2 leeks (trimmed and halved lengthwise, white part only)
  • Optional: 1 or 2 red or gold beets (trimmed, washed, cut into 1-inch chunks)
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt (or to taste)
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 cloves garlic, pressed
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Sprigs of rosemary and thyme (or about 1/2 each teaspoon dried thyme and rosemary)

Instructions

  1. Heat the oven to 425 F.
  2. Oil a rimmed baking sheet or shallow pan.
  3. Prepare the vegetables and toss them in a bowl with the salt, pepper, garlic, olive oil, and herbs.
  4. Transfer the vegetables to the prepared pan.
  5. Roast the vegetables for 30 to 45 minutes, or until tender and golden brown.