Best 7 Balsamic Glazed Root Vegetables Recipes

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**Balsamic Glazed Root Vegetables: A Symphony of Sweet and Savory Flavors**

Savor the irresistible harmony of sweet and savory flavors in this tantalizing dish of Balsamic Glazed Root Vegetables. Roasted to perfection, these vibrant root vegetables, including carrots, parsnips, and turnips, are coated in a luscious glaze made from balsamic vinegar, honey, and herbs, creating a symphony of flavors that will delight your taste buds. These delectable roasted vegetables are perfect as a side dish, an appetizer, or even as a main course for vegetarians. With simple ingredients and a hassle-free preparation, this recipe promises a culinary experience that is both satisfying and unforgettable.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

BALSAMIC-GLAZED ROOT VEGETABLES



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Balsamic glaze provides a wonderful addition to this baked side dish that features parsnips, carrots and onion.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb parsnips, peeled, cut into 2-inch pieces (3 cups)
1 lb carrots, cut into 2-inch pieces (3 cups)
1/2 large red onion, thinly sliced, slices cut in half (2 cups)
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
2/3 cup balsamic vinegar
3 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425°F. In large bowl, toss parsnips, carrots, onion, oil, salt and pepper. Arrange vegetables in single layer in ungreased 17x12-inch half-sheet pan.
  • Bake uncovered 35 to 40 minutes, stirring once, until tender and lightly browned.
  • In 1-quart saucepan, heat vinegar, honey and mustard to boiling; cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until glaze is reduced to 1/3 cup. Remove from heat; drizzle glaze over vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217, Carbohydrate 36 g, Fat 1, Fiber 6 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 285 mg

BALSAMIC GLAZED VEGETABLES



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 15m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/2 to 2 pounds of your choice of the following, or any combination of: "baby" packaged fresh carrots, brussel sprouts, yellow squash (you can also use broccoli, cauliflower and zucchini)
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon butter
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Chopped parsley leaves, for garnish

Steps:

  • Place veggies in a pan with water and vinegar. Bring to a boil and cover. Reduce heat to medium and cook 10 minutes. Remove lid and raise heat back up. Allow the water to boil away and the vinegar to reduce and glaze the veggies, about 5 to 7 minutes. When the vegetables are glazed, to a sweet, rich brown color add butter to the pan. Turn veggies to coat lightly with butter. Season with salt, pepper and serve. Garnish with parsley.
  • For an optional glaze for the vegetables, substitute 1/4 melted butter and 1/4 cup honey for 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar. Follow method as listed.

ROASTED ROOT VEGETABLES WITH BALSAMIC GLAZE



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A delicious medley of caramelized sweet potatoes, acorn squash, carrots, parsnips, and red onion coated in a balsamic-maple glaze. It's healthy, vegan, gluten free and you can make it ahead. A perfect side dish for weeknights and entertaining in fall and winter months!

Provided by Kim Peterson

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound sweet potatoes (, cut into 1 ¼-inch cubes)
¾ pound carrots (, cut into 1 ¼-inch pieces)
¾ pound parsnips (, cut into 1 ¼-inch pieces)
1 acorn squash (, seeded, cut into 1 ¼-inch pieces)
1 large red onion (, peeled, with root end left intact cut into ½-inch wedges)
¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves (or rosemary)
Salt and pepper
Nonstick cooking spray
Carrot Top Cashew Pesto ((optional))

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F. Spray an extra-large, rimmed baking sheet (20x15), or 2 large ones (18x12), with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Place sweet potatoes, carrots, parsnips, acorn squash, and red onion in a large bowl. Add olive oil, vinegar, syrup, and thyme. Season generously with salt and black pepper. Toss to coat.
  • Spread vegetables on prepared pan(s) in a single layer. Roast uncovered 40-45 minutes until vegetables are softened and browned, stirring every 15 minutes while baking.
  • Can be made 3 hours ahead. Transfer to clean baking sheet and let stand at room temperature. Rewarm at 375°F for 10-15 minutes. Serve with Carrot Top Cashew Pesto as desired.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 204 kcal, Carbohydrate 35 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 69 mg, Fiber 6 g, Sugar 11 g, UnsaturatedFat 6 g

BALSAMIC ROOT VEGETABLES



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Provided by Food Network

Yield 10-12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 rutabagas, peeled and cut in half crosswise, each half cut into 6 to 8 wedges
2 turnips, peeled and each cut into 6 to 8 wedges
4 carrots, peeled and cut into 2- to 3-inch lengths, each cut in half lengthwise
2 onions, peeled and each cut into 8 wedges
3 beets, peeled and each cut into 6 wedges
1 red pepper, stemmed, seeded and cut into chunks
1/3 cup STAR Originale Olive Oil
1/4 cup STAR Balsamic Vinegar
Salt and pepper

Steps:

  • 3 parsnips, peeled and cut into 2- to 3-inch lengths, each cut in half lengthwise;
  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Place cut vegetables in large shallow roasting pan or casserole.
  • In small bowl, whisk oil and vinegar. Pour over vegetables and toss to coat evenly. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Roast 15 minutes then stir vegetables. Roast 15 minutes longer and stir again. Roast another 10 minutes. Check for seasoning. Serve hot.

GLAZED ROOT VEGETABLES



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When combined and lightly glazed with sugar and balsamic vinegar, these vegetables provide a wonderful range of flavors, from earthy to sweet.

Provided by Scott Koeneman

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Sweet Potatoes

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 small turnips, peeled and cut into 1-inch dice
5 carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch dice
2 parsnips, peeled and cut into 1-inch dice
2 sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch dice
2 teaspoons white sugar
¼ cup balsamic vinegar
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Spread the turnips, carrots, parsnips, and sweet potatoes in a single layer into the bottom of a large skillet. Pour enough water over the vegetables to cover, but not completely submerge; add the sugar and balsamic vinegar. Place the skillet over medium-high heat; bring the liquid to a boil. Cook and stir until the liquid is evaporated and the vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Carbohydrate 27.2 g, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 208.3 mg, Sugar 11.9 g

SLOW-COOKER BALSAMIC ROOT VEGETABLES



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Using a slow cooker is the secret to an easy side dish! Try this recipe for sweet-tangy balsamic glazed root vegetables like carrots, parsnips and sweet potatoes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 4h25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb parsnips, peeled, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
1 lb carrots, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
2 large red onions, coarsely chopped
3/4 cup sweetened dried cranberries
1 1/2 lb sweet potatoes, peeled, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon packed light brown sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1/3 cup chopped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley

Steps:

  • Spray 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In slow cooker, stir together parsnips, carrots, onions and cranberries. Top with sweet potatoes.
  • In small bowl, stir together oil, vinegar, brown sugar, salt and pepper with whisk; pour over vegetables in slow cooker. (Do not stir.)
  • Cover; cook on High heat setting 4 to 5 hours or until vegetables are tender. Sprinkle with parsley before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 48 g, Fat 1, Fiber 8 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 390 mg

BALSAMIC GLAZED ROAST VEGETABLES



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Here's a great way to jazz up some root vegies from Sfi. I usually add spuds & carrots to mine too!

Provided by Mandy

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 parsnips, peeled, halved lengthways
2 swedes, peeled, cut into chunks
2 turnips, peeled, cut into chunks
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons maple syrup
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
2 garlic cloves, crushed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 220°C Line a large roasting pan with baking paper. Remove core from parsnip (if woody) and cut into similar sized chunks to swede and turnip. Spread vegetables in a single layer in roasting pan.
  • Make balsamic glaze: Place oil, maple syrup, vinegar, garlic and salt and pepper in a screw-top jar. Secure lid and shake to combine. Heat a frying pan over medium-high heat. Add glaze and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes or until hot.
  • Pour glaze over vegetables and toss gently to coat. Roast vegetables, turning once, for 1 hour or until tender. Season with salt and pepper and serve with roast, grilled or pan-fried meat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 72.3, Fat 4.5, SaturatedFat 0.6, Sodium 28.9, Carbohydrate 7.9, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 6, Protein 0.5

Tips:

  • Choose firm, brightly colored root vegetables for the best flavor and texture.
  • Use a variety of root vegetables, such as carrots, parsnips, turnips, and beets, for a colorful and flavorful dish.
  • Peel and cut the root vegetables into uniform pieces so that they cook evenly.
  • Toss the root vegetables with olive oil and seasonings before roasting to help them caramelize and develop a delicious flavor.
  • Roast the root vegetables at a high temperature until they are tender and slightly browned.
  • Make the balsamic glaze while the root vegetables are roasting. This will give the glaze time to thicken and develop a rich flavor.
  • Drizzle the balsamic glaze over the roasted root vegetables before serving for a sweet and tangy finish.

Conclusion:

Balsamic glazed root vegetables are a delicious and healthy side dish that can be enjoyed year-round. This simple recipe is easy to follow and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a variety of root vegetables to choose from and a flavorful balsamic glaze, this dish is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

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