Best 7 Carrot Rutabaga Mash Recipes

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In the realm of culinary delights, two humble root vegetables, carrot and rutabaga, unite to form a symphony of flavors in a dish known as carrot rutabaga mash. This delectable puree, a harmonious blend of sweet and earthy notes, offers a delightful twist to the classic mashed potato. As you embark on a culinary journey with this article, you'll discover not only the secrets behind creating the perfect carrot rutabaga mash but also an array of tantalizing variations that cater to diverse palates. From the traditional roasted version to the innovative air fryer method, each recipe promises a unique sensory experience. Additionally, you'll find a vegan variation that caters to those with dietary restrictions, ensuring that everyone can savor the goodness of this versatile dish. So, prepare to embark on a culinary adventure as we delve into the world of carrot rutabaga mash, exploring its versatility and unearthing the hidden gems that await your taste buds.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CARROT AND RUTABAGA MASH (CARROT AND SWEDE MASH)



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Quick and easy to make, carrot and rutabaga mash is a great make ahead side dish. Full of flavor and gluten-free and vegetarian.

Provided by Betty Davies

Categories     Side Dish

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 rutabaga (swede) ((about 600g / 1.3lbs))
3 carrots ((about 650g / 1.4lbs))
1 tablespoon salted butter
2 tablespoons sour cream
¼ cup (60ml) milk
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Peel the rutabaga and carrots and cut into chunks.
  • Add to cold salted water and bring to the boil.
  • Boil for around 30 minutes until tender and drain. Let steam for 5 minutes to remove excess moisture.
  • Place a pan on a medium heat, and add in the butter, sour cream, milk and a little salt and pepper. Allow everything to melt together and take off the heat.
  • Add the cooked rutabaga and carrots to the cream mixture. Mash together until you reach your desired consistency.
  • Season to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100 kcal, Carbohydrate 14 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 12 mg, Sodium 87 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

CARROT & RUTABAGA MASH



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Colorful, tasty & healthy, this is a great side dish to have and pairs well with many proteins!

Provided by Francine Lizotte

Categories     Vegetables

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 Tbsp coarse himalayan sea salt
4 1/2 c rutabaga, peeled and cubed
4 1/2 c carrots, peeled and cubed
1/4 c butter
1/4 tsp garlic salt, or more to taste
freshly ground black pepper, to taste (i always use mixed peppercorns)
1 Tbsp chopped parsley, for garnish

Steps:

  • 1. In a large pot, add some coarse sea salt before adding carrots and turnips; cover with cold water to 2-inches above the vegetables. Stir to mix, cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-high and offset the lid; cook until tender, about 30 to 35 minutes.
  • 2. Drain vegetables well in a colander and returning them to the pot. Mash them until nice and fluffy. Add butter, garlic salt and freshly ground black pepper; taste and adjust if necessary. Sprinkle parsley over and serve immediately.
  • 3. To view this recipe on YouTube, click on this link >>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuAcPX0NsoQ

RUTABAGA CARROT CASSEROLE



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This scoop-able side with its sweet, crunchy topping makes a delightful alternative to the traditional sweet potato casserole. -Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 large rutabaga, peeled and cubed
3 large carrots, shredded
1 large egg, beaten
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
Dash pepper
1 cup cooked brown rice
1 cup fat-free evaporated milk
TOPPING:
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons cold butter
1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Place rutabaga in a Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, until tender, 15-20 minutes, adding the carrots during the last 5 minutes of cooking; drain., In a large bowl, mash the rutabaga mixture with egg, brown sugar, butter, salt, nutmeg and pepper. Stir in rice and milk. Transfer to an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray., For topping, in a small bowl, combine flour and brown sugar; cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in pecans. Sprinkle over top. Bake, uncovered, at 350° until bubbly, 30-35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249 calories, Fat 11g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 267mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 6g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CARROT MASH



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Peel and roughly chop 2 pounds carrots. Cook in boiling salted water until soft, about 20 minutes; drain. Puree with 3 tablespoons olive oil; season with salt and pepper. Warm 1 tablespoon olive oil with 1 teaspoon each grated ginger and orange zest; drizzle over the mash.
  • Use a food processor or immersion blender to puree these veggies-they're too fibrous for a potato masher.

MASHED RUTABAGA WITH CARROTS AND ORANGE



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Make and share this Mashed Rutabaga With Carrots and Orange recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 small rutabaga
4 carrots
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate, undiluted
1 tablespoon butter
1 pinch nutmeg
salt
fresh ground pepper
chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Peel rutabaga and carrots.
  • Cut int 3/4 inch chunks.
  • Cook separately in boiling water until tender, drain.
  • Mash each, either with potato masher or in a food processor.
  • Combine rutabaga carrots, sugar, orange juice, butter, nutmeg and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Sprinkle with parsley, if using.
  • Serve immediately or cover and reheat before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 53.8, Fat 1.6, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 3.8, Sodium 39.6, Carbohydrate 9.9, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 7.7, Protein 0.7

RUTABAGA AND CARROT PURéE



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Categories     Food Processor     Side     Thanksgiving     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Root Vegetable     Carrot     Fall     Rutabaga     Gourmet     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 rutabagas (2 1/2 pounds total), peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
5 carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 tablespoons packed light brown sugar
1 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Cook rutabagas and carrots in boiling salted water to cover by 1 inch in a large pot until tender, about 30 minutes. Transfer vegetables with a slotted spoon to a food processor and purée with butter, brown sugar, and salt until very smooth. If necessary, transfer purée back to pot and reheat.

CARROT & RUTABAGA MASH



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Colorful, tasty & healthy, this is a great side dish to have and pairs well with many proteins! VIDEO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuAcPX0NsoQ

Provided by CLUBFOODY

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 tablespoon sea salt, coarse
4 1/2 cups rutabagas, peeled and cubed
4 1/2 cups carrots, peeled and cubed
1/4 cup butter
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt (to taste)
1/2 teaspoon black pepper, to taste
1 tablespoon chopped parsley, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a large pot, add some coarse sea salt before adding carrots and turnips; cover with cold water to 2-inches above the vegetables. Stir to mix, cover and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-high and offset the lid; cook until tender, about 30 to 35 minutes.
  • Drain vegetables well in a colander and returning them to the pot. Mash them until nice and fluffy. Add butter, garlic salt and freshly ground black pepper; taste and adjust if necessary. Sprinkle parsley over and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.2, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 7.4, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 1104.9, Carbohydrate 27, Fiber 8.1, Sugar 15.7, Protein 3.4

Tips:

  • Choose the right carrots and rutabagas: Look for firm, brightly colored vegetables that are free of blemishes.
  • Peel and dice the vegetables evenly: This will help them cook evenly.
  • Don't overcook the vegetables: They should be tender but still have a slight bite to them.
  • Season the mash to taste: Salt, pepper, and butter are all good starting points, but you can also add other herbs and spices to taste.
  • Serve the mash immediately: It's best when it's hot and fresh.

Conclusion:

Carrot and rutabaga mash is a delicious and healthy side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It's a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables, and it's also a good source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Plus, it's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a new side dish to try, give carrot and rutabaga mash a try. You won't be disappointed!

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