Sweet Potato & Parsnip Bake Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time1 Hr 20 Min
Ready In1 Hr 30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 800 g/1 lb 12 oz sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
 800 g/1 lb 12 oz parsnips, peeled and cut into chunks
 200 ml tub reduced-fat creme fraiche
 Sage2 Tablespoon, shredded
 4 tsp wholegrain mustard butter, for greasing
 1 slice granary bread, finely chopped
 50 g/2 oz coarsely grated vegetarian-style Parmesan
 Pine nuts3 Tablespoon

Directions

1. Boil the sweet potatoes and parsnips for 20 mins in salted water until tender. Drain really well, then roughly mash with half the creme fraTche and half the sage, the mustard and salt and pepper. Pile into a buttered ovenproof dish and smooth over.
2. Heat oven to 190C/170C fan/gas 5. Mix the breadcrumbs with the Parmesan, pine nuts and remaining sage. Spoon the remaining creme fraTche over the mash, scatter over the bread and cheese mixture, then bake for 35-40 mins from fridge-cold, 25-30 mins if not, until golden.
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