Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Easy Roasted Sweet Potatoes & Butternut Squash

Roasted Sweet Potatoes & Butternut Squash





 Here's a simple and easy recipe for roasted sweet potatoes & butternut squash. This side-dish is healthy and delightful with full of autumn flavors alongside of a thanksgiving feast. From the vibrant colors of the butternut squash to the simple pearl onions, this dish makes a beautiful side-dish for the holiday seasons.




 INGREDIENTS



 Vegetables

  • 1 cup of cubed butternut squash
  • 1 cup of cubed sweet potatoes 
  • 1/2 sliced or diced onions
  • 3-4 whole garlic cloves
  • 2 stalks of celery, sliced
  • 4-6 peeled pearl onions
  • 1 cup of baby carrots


 Seasoning

  • 2 teaspoons of tarragon
  • 2 teaspoons of rosemary
  • 2 teaspoons of  thyme
  • 1 teaspoon of ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon of kosher salt
  • 1/2 chicken stock, low sodium
  • 4 tablespoons of olive oil


DIRECTION

 
In a medium to large roasting pan, mix all vegetables and spread thoroughly. In a bowl, combine the chicken stock, tarragon, rosemary, thyme, black pepper, salt and olive oil. Whisk the seasons together until well blended. Drizzle the seasoning thoroughly over the vegetables.


Bake at 350 degrees for 20-30 minutes or until the butternut squash is tender.