Best 2 Crispy Turnip Fries Recipes

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Crispy turnip fries are a delicious and healthy alternative to traditional potato fries. Made with just a few simple ingredients, these fries are crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. They are a great way to use up leftover turnips, and they can be served as a side dish or snack. Whether you're looking for a healthier option or just want to try something new, crispy turnip fries are sure to please.

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TURNIP FRIES



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Quick, easy, and delicious turnip fries!

Provided by Hannah Schorzman

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Roasted Vegetable Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 pounds turnips, peeled and cut into fry-sized pieces
olive oil, or as needed
1 teaspoon seasoned salt (such as Johnny's®)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
  • Place turnips into a bowl and generously drizzle with olive oil. Sprinkle with seasoned salt and toss to turn. Spread out onto the prepared baking sheet.
  • Roast in the preheated oven for 10 minutes. Turn and cook until cooked through, 5 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 99.5 calories, Carbohydrate 11.9 g, Fat 5.6 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 305.3 mg, Sugar 6.9 g

CRISPY TURNIP 'FRIES'



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My daughters and I are on a low-carb diet and were looking for something to curb our 'French fry' cravings. I've heard that turnips can be made into some great 'fries.' I experimented with it and came up with this. You can add whatever spices you'd like.

Provided by Sheila Dull

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 pounds turnips
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
⅓ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon onion powder

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with a piece of aluminum foil and lightly grease.
  • Peel the turnips, and cut into French fry-sized sticks, about 1/3 by 4 inches. Place into a large bowl, and toss with the vegetable oil to coat. Place the Parmesan cheese, garlic salt, paprika, onion powder in a resealable plastic bag, and shake to mix. Place the oiled turnips into the bag, and shake until evenly coated with the spices. Spread out onto the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake in preheated oven until the outside is crispy, and the inside is tender, about 20 minutes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82.8 calories, Carbohydrate 11.6 g, Cholesterol 3.7 mg, Fat 3.1 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 404.5 mg, Sugar 6.6 g

Tips:

  • Choose firm, medium-sized turnips with smooth skin. Avoid turnips with blemishes or bruises.
  • Peel the turnips and cut them into 1/2-inch thick sticks.
  • Toss the turnip sticks with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  • Spread the turnip sticks in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  • Bake the turnip sticks at 425 degrees Fahrenheit for 20-25 minutes, or until they are tender and crispy.
  • Serve the turnip fries hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

Conclusion:

Crispy turnip fries are a delicious and healthy snack or side dish. They are easy to make and can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Turnip fries are a good source of vitamins, minerals, and fiber. They are also low in calories and fat. If you are looking for a healthy and tasty way to enjoy turnips, try making crispy turnip fries. You won't be disappointed!

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