Best 5 Turnip Souffle Recipes

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Turnip souffle is a classic dish that has been enjoyed for centuries. Its light and fluffy texture, combined with its delicate turnip flavor, makes it a favorite among both home cooks and professional chefs. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow steps, turnip souffle is a great option for a special occasion or a weeknight dinner. Whether you are a seasoned cook or a novice in the kitchen, this guide will provide you with all the information you need to create a delicious and memorable turnip souffle.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

TURNIP SOUFFLE



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ALTHOUGH my grandmother lived in the city, she always tended a large vegetable garden. Toward the end of summer, we helped her pick the vegetables for our favorite dishes. Like most kids, we didn't care much for turnips, but when Grandmother fixed them this way, we'd ask for seconds. -Dorothy Dick, St. Louis, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h10m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/2 pounds turnips (about 6 medium), peeled and sliced
1-1/2 teaspoons salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 cup butter, cubed
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2/3 cup milk
4 eggs, separated
3 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • Place turnips, 1/2 teaspoon of salt and sugar in a saucepan; cover with water. Cover and cook until turnips are tender, about 15-20 minutes; drain well and mash (do not add milk or butter). Set aside. , In another saucepan, melt butter; stir in the flour and remaining salt until smooth. Add milk; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes. Beat egg yolks in a small bowl; gradually stir in 1/2 cup hot milk mixture. Return all to pan; cook and stir for 1 minute. Stir in turnips; remove from the heat. Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form; fold into batter. Spoon into a greased 11x7-in. glass baking dish. Sprinkle with bacon. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195 calories, Fat 16g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 142mg cholesterol, Sodium 695mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

GISELE'S TURNIP SOUFFLE



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Great side dish for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner. Kid-friendly way to get turnips in.

Provided by MK Desfosses

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Casserole Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

cooking spray (such as Pam®)
2 pounds turnips, peeled and cubed
2 cups chicken stock
5 tablespoons butter, divided
½ cup fine bread crumbs
2 eggs, separated
1 ½ teaspoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt, or to taste
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
⅛ teaspoon ground mace

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray into an 8x8-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
  • Place turnips into a large pot and cover with chicken stock; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 25 minutes; drain. Transfer turnips to a bowl and mash with a potato masher or fork.
  • Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a frying pan over medium-low heat; cook and stir bread crumbs in the melted butter until butter is absorbed, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat.
  • Stir 2 tablespoons butter, egg yolks, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, black pepper, and mace into mashed turnips. Beat egg whites in a metal or glass bowl using an electric mixer until fluffy; fold into turnip mixture. Pour turnip mixture into the prepared casserole dish; sprinkle with bread crumb mixture.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until souffle is puffed up and set in the middle, about 25 minutes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147.8 calories, Carbohydrate 13.6 g, Cholesterol 66.8 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 3.8 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 568 mg, Sugar 5.9 g

TURNIP SOUFFLE



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This is a very versatile recipe - sometimes I'll do a turnip/carrot or turnip/parsnip mixture or all 3 root veggies. You can prepare this in advance, refrigerate & bake the next day.

Provided by CountryLady

Categories     Vegetable

Time 35m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups mashed turnips
3 tablespoons butter
2 well beaten eggs
3 tablespoons flour
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Combine in buttered casserole dish.
  • Top with buttered bread crumbs.
  • Bake in preheated 375F oven for 30 minutes.

TURNIP SOUFFLE (RUTABAGA)



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Categories     Vegetable     Side     Bake     Christmas     Vegetarian

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 cups peeled, cubed turnips
4 tbls butter
2 eggs beaten
3 tbls all purpose flour
1tble brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 tsp salt
pinch ground pepper
pinch nutmeg
1/3 cup fine dry breadcrumbs

Steps:

  • Cook turnips in boiling, salted water just until tender. Drain then mash until smooth. Blend in 2 beaten eggs. (maybe done day before, refrigerate covered. Allow 5 to 10 minutes extra baking time. In a bowl, combine flour, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, pepper and nutmeg. Add dry ingredients to turnips and mix well. Butter a 2 quart (2L) baking dish. Spread turnip mixture evenly in dish. Blend together bread crumbs and remaining melted butter, sprinkle over the turnips. Bake in a preheated 375F (190 C) oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown.

TURNIP SOUFFLE



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Make and share this turnip souffle recipe from Food.com.

Provided by chia2160

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 medium turnips, diced
4 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons flour
1/3 cup heavy cream
1/2 onion, chopped fine
salt & pepper
4 eggs, separated

Steps:

  • grease and flour a 6 cup souffle dish.
  • preheat oven to 350F degrees.
  • boil turnip in water 10 minutes, drain and mash well.
  • melt butter in pan over med heat.
  • add flour, stir for 2 minutes, add cream and mashed turnips.
  • add onions, salt& pepper, remove from heat.
  • stir in egg yolks.
  • whisk egg whites in large bowl, add turnip mixturespoon into souffle dish, bake 40 minutes until puffed and golden.

Tips:

  • Choose turnips that are small and firm, with smooth skin and no blemishes.
  • Peel the turnips before cooking to remove the tough outer layer.
  • Cook the turnips until they are tender but still hold their shape.
  • Use a food processor or blender to puree the turnips until they are smooth.
  • Add seasonings and other ingredients to taste, such as butter, milk, cheese, eggs, herbs, and spices.
  • Bake the souffle at a high temperature for a short period of time, until it is puffed and golden brown.
  • Serve the souffle immediately, while it is still hot and fluffy.

Conclusion:

Turnip souffle is a delicious and versatile dish that can be served as an appetizer, main course, or side dish. It is a great way to use up leftover turnips, and it is also a good source of vitamins and minerals. With its light and fluffy texture and savory flavor, turnip souffle is sure to please everyone at the table.

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