Roasted Root Vegetables With Walnut Pesto Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time1 Hr 0 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings10
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Carrot3 Cup (16 tbs) (VEGETABLES:)
 Parsnip3 Cup (16 tbs) (VEGETABLES:)
 Turnip3 Cup (16 tbs), peeled (VEGETABLES:)
 Brussels sprouts3 Cup (16 tbs), halved (VEGETABLES:)
 2 shallots, peeled and quartered
 1 large onion, cut into 8 wedges
 Cooking spray
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon (VEGETABLES:)
 Ground black pepper1/2 Teaspoon (VEGETABLES:)
 Basil leaves2 Cup (16 tbs) (PESTO:)
 Parmigiano-Reggiano1/2 Cup (16 tbs), grated (PESTO:)
 Walnuts1/2 Cup (16 tbs), coarsely chopped (PESTO:)
 Extra virgin olive oil4 Teaspoon (PESTO:)
 Water2 Tablespoon (PESTO:)
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon (PESTO:)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon (PESTO:)
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), peeled (PESTO:)

Directions

1.
Preheat oven to 4250.
2.
To prepare vegetables, place first 6 ingredients in a single layer on a jelly-roll pan coated with cooking spray.
Lightly coat vegetable mixture with cooking spray.
Sprinkle evenly with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper; toss.
Bake at 4250 for 1 hour or until browned.
Transfer vegetable mixture to a large bowl.
3.
To prepare pesto, combine basil and the remaining ingredients in a food processor; process until smooth, scraping sides.
Spoon pesto over vegetable mixture; toss well.
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