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Roasted Vegetable Salad with Balsamic Glaze
A vibrant and flavorful salad featuring roasted root vegetables like carrots, parsnips, and beets, tossed with a tangy balsamic glaze.
Ingredients
- 2 medium, peeled and chopped Carrots
- 2 medium, peeled and chopped Parsnips
- 2 medium, peeled and chopped Beets
- 1/2 medium, thinly sliced Red Onion
- 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
- 1/2 teaspoon Dried Thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 1/4 teaspoon Black Pepper
- 2 tablespoons Balsamic Glaze
- 2 tablespoons, chopped Fresh Parsley
Prepare the Vegetables
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Wash, peel, and chop the carrots, parsnips, and beets into roughly equal-sized pieces. Thinly slice the red onion.
Roast the Vegetables
In a large bowl, toss the chopped vegetables and red onion with olive oil, dried thyme, salt, and black pepper. Spread the vegetables in a single layer on a baking sheet.
Roasting Time
Roast for 30-35 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender and slightly caramelized, flipping halfway through.
Assemble the Salad
Remove the vegetables from the oven and let them cool slightly. Transfer the roasted vegetables to a serving bowl. Drizzle with balsamic glaze and sprinkle with fresh parsley. Serve warm or at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts Estimated per 100g of product
Calories: 120kcal, Carbohydrates: 18g, Protein: 2g, Fat: 5g
Other Considerations for Nutrition
This salad is a good source of fiber and vitamins. Adjust balsamic glaze quantity to manage sugar intake. Beets can stain, handle with care.
FAQ
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Can I use other root vegetables?
Yes, you can substitute or add other root vegetables like sweet potatoes, turnips, or rutabaga. -
Can I make this salad ahead of time?
Yes, you can roast the vegetables ahead of time and store them in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Add the balsamic glaze and parsley just before serving.