Are you ready to embark on a culinary adventure, transforming humble turnips into a delectable side dish that steals the show? Roasted garlic mashed turnips are an extraordinary fusion of flavors, offering a symphony of sweet, earthy, and savory notes that will tantalize your taste buds. This recipe elevates turnips to new heights, unveiling their hidden potential as culinary gems. With a few simple steps and a touch of patience, you'll create a dish that complements any main course, leaving your guests craving more. Let's dive into the world of roasted garlic mashed turnips and discover the secrets to crafting this extraordinary side dish.
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ROASTED GARLIC MASHED TURNIPS RECIPE - (4/5)
Provided by รก-178187
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. 2. Peel off outer layers of your head of garlic and slice the entire head in half lengthwise. 3. Place the garlic halves cut side up on top of a sheet of aluminum foil. Pour 1 tbsp olive oil across the cloves and completely wrap the foil around the garlic. Bake in the oven for 35-40 minutes--or until fragrant. 4. While the garlic is roasting, place quartered turnips into a pot and cover with water. Cover the pot and bring to a boil. Let turnips boil until fork tender, about 25 minutes. 5. Remove turnips from the pot with a slotted spoon and transfer to a food processor or blender. Add the roasted garlic and process until smooth. With the mash blending, pour in olive oil and season with salt and crushed black pepper to taste. 6. Serve hot and enjoy!
PARMESAN GARLIC MASHED TURNIPS
i love my turnips cooked like this they are very tasty
Provided by Patsy Fowler
Categories Vegetables
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. use a vegetable peeler and remove the skins from the turnips, dice and place in a large pot. (some turnips come with a waxy coating that will come off when peeled).
- 2. place the potato in with turnips (do not peel). this will get rid of the bitter taste of the turnips while they are cooking.
- 3. cover the turnips with cool water and place on the stove. add salt and bring to a boil. reduce heat to medium and cover. cook for about 15 minutes or until turnips are tender when pierced with a fork.
- 4. while the turnips are cooking, drain and remove potato. pour turnips back into pot and mash with potato masher. stir in the garlic milk mixture a little at a time, then stirring in remaining butter.
- 5. you may not need all of the milk. gently stir and add in the parmesan. serve warm.
MASHED GARLIC TURNIPS
For those of you who don't like or haven't tried turnip. Great with a steak, a roast, or chops. From: 500 Low-Carb Recipes by Dana Carpender
Provided by Nana Lee
Categories Vegetable
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place the turnips and the garlic in a saucepan with a tight-fitting lid.
- Add water to fill about halfway, cover, and place over medium-high heat.
- Bring to a boil, turn down the burner, and simmer until quite soft (about 15 minutes).
- Drain the turnips and garlic very well.
- Using a potato masher, mash the turnips and garlic together.
- Stir in the butter, horseradish, salt, pepper, and nutmeg, and mix well.
- Just before serving, stir in the chives.
- Each serving has 10 grams of carbohydrates and 2 grams of fiber, for a total of 8 grams of usable carbs and 2 grams of protein.
PATTY'S MASHED TURNIPS
The smell of hot buttery turnips always reminds me of the holiday season when my grandmother prepared this dish for the family. Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com.
Provided by Patty Spencer
Categories Side Dish Vegetables
Yield 9
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Peel, wash, and quarter turnips.
- Boil 35-45 minutes or until tender. Strain and rinse cooked turnips.
- Place in large mixing bowl and use fork to break up turnips into smaller bits. Add milk and butter. Blend to desired consistency. Add salt and pepper to taste.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 76 calories, Carbohydrate 10.4 g, Cholesterol 9 mg, Fat 3.2 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 124.7 mg, Sugar 6.7 g
Tips:
- For a smoother mash, peel the turnips before boiling. You can easily remove the skin with a vegetable peeler.
- To save time, you can roast the garlic in advance. Roasted garlic can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.
- If you don't have heavy cream on hand, you can use milk instead. However, the mashed turnips will not be as creamy.
- For a more flavorful mash, add a tablespoon of chopped fresh herbs, such as thyme, rosemary, or sage.
Conclusion:
Roasted garlic mashed turnips are a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that is perfect for any occasion. This dish is a great way to use up leftover turnips, and it is also a healthy and affordable option. So next time you are looking for a new side dish to try, give roasted garlic mashed turnips a try. You won't be disappointed!
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