Best 8 Turnip Carrot Casserole Recipes

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Embark on a culinary adventure with our turnip-carrot casserole, a heartwarming and wholesome dish that tantalizes taste buds and nourishes the soul. This delectable casserole seamlessly blends the earthy sweetness of turnips with the vibrant crunch of carrots, creating a symphony of flavors that is both comforting and satisfying. Perfectly balanced with a creamy sauce and a crispy, golden-brown crust, this casserole is a feast for the senses. But that's not all; our article also features a delightful collection of other casserole recipes to suit every palate. From the classic green bean casserole, bursting with the goodness of fresh green beans and a velvety mushroom sauce, to the luscious sweet potato casserole, adorned with a pecan streusel topping that adds a touch of nutty sweetness, our recipes offer a diverse array of flavors and textures to satisfy even the most discerning foodie.

Let's cook with our recipes!

TURNIP BAKE



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This recipe has been in our family for years. We like turnips with turkey, so my mother used to serve this side dish with our turkey dinner at Christmas. Then I served this dish, and now my daughter, who has taken over preparing Christmas dinner, is carrying on the tradition.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 medium turnips, peeled and cubed
4 tablespoons butter, divided
2 large eggs
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon brown sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Dash ground nutmeg
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Place turnips in a small saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 10-12 minutes or until tender. Drain. , In a small bowl, combine turnips, 2 tablespoons butter and eggs. Combine flour, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, pepper and nutmeg; add to turnip mixture and mix well. Transfer to a greased 8-in. square baking dish. , Melt remaining butter; toss with bread crumbs. Sprinkle over top. Bake, uncovered, 25-30 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 510mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

UNCLE BILL'S CARROTS - TURNIP - PARSNIP DISH



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This is such an easy recipe to make and has a marvelous taste using the combination of these 3 veggies.

Provided by William Uncle Bill

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

5 large carrots, peeled and chopped
1 medium turnips or 1 medium rutabaga, peeled and cut into small chunks
1 large parsnip, peeled and cut into small chunks
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine

Steps:

  • Prepare vegetables as noted and place them in a large saucepan.
  • Cover with water, bring to boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover and simmer for about 30 minutues or until vegetables are tender.
  • Drain well.
  • Add salt, pepper and butter and mash well.
  • Serve as a vegetable with your meal.
  • This is also very good the next day, re-heated.
  • Parsnips are available in different sizes. Measured across the top of the parsnips, Small - about 1 inch, Medium - about 1 1/2 inches, Large - about 2 inches.

MAKE-AHEAD TURNIP CASSEROLE



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This make-ahead casserole is the perfect fall-flavored side dish to accompany a Thanksgiving turkey or roast ham. It is delicious!

Provided by SUNKIST2

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables

Time 1h5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 cups cubed turnips
2 tablespoons butter
2 eggs, beaten
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
¾ teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 pinch nutmeg
½ cup fine bread crumbs
2 tablespoons melted butter

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Place turnips into a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and return to the pot. Mash turnips; add butter and eggs.
  • Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, pepper, and nutmeg in a bowl and stir into turnips. Transfer mixture to a baking dish.
  • Combine bread crumbs and melted butter and sprinkle on top of turnip mixture.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until light brown on top, about 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.9 calories, Carbohydrate 20.5 g, Cholesterol 82.4 mg, Fat 10 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 603.6 mg, Sugar 7.9 g

MASHED CARROTS AND TURNIPS



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This recipe has been in my family for years. It's an inexpensive and easy dish to prepare.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pounds carrots, peeled and sliced
2 medium turnips, peeled and diced
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Minced fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • Place carrots and turnips in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. , Drain and mash. Add the butter, salt and pepper. Sprinkle with parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 250mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

FINNISH TURNIP CASSEROLE



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Carrots and sugar sweeten the turnip in this side dish. A must for my family's Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners. The recipe is often requested.

Provided by Tira N Gilchrest

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Carrots

Time 1h35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 large carrots, cubed
1 large turnip, cubed
3 tablespoons softened butter
½ teaspoon salt
¼ cup all-purpose flour
¼ cup white sugar
2 eggs
½ cup milk
2 tablespoons white sugar
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 2 quart casserole dish.
  • Place the carrot and turnip cubes into a large pot and cover with salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and allow to steam dry for a minute or two.
  • Return the carrots and turnips to the pot, and mash well with the butter, salt, flour and 1/4 cup of sugar. Whisk together the eggs and milk in a bowl, then stir into the mashed carrot mixture until blended. Scrape into the prepared casserole dish. Stir together 2 tablespoons of sugar with the cinnamon in a small bowl, and sprinkle over the top of the carrot mash.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the carrot mash has slightly firmed and the top has begun to turn golden brown, about 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.8 calories, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 78.9 mg, Fat 8 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 311.7 mg, Sugar 16.5 g

BAKED CARROTS, TURNIPS & RUTABAGAS



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Make and share this Baked Carrots, Turnips & Rutabagas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Fruit

Time 1h5m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 large carrots, cut in large bite-sized pieces
1 medium turnip, cut in large bite-sized pieces
1 medium rutabaga, cut in large bite-sized pieces
1/4 cup dry sherry or 1/4 cup vegetable broth
1 tablespoon apple juice concentrate or 1 tablespoon applesauce
1 tablespoon maple syrup or 1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon grated fresh lemon rind

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Arrange carrots, turnip, and rutabaga in 2-quart casserole dish.
  • In small bowl, combine remaining ingredients.
  • Drizzle over vegetables.
  • Cover vegetables with aluminum foil; bake 40 to 50 minutes.
  • Serve over brown rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.6, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 133.3, Carbohydrate 39.7, Fiber 8.1, Sugar 28.9, Protein 3.6

TURNIP CASSEROLE



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No holiday meal in our home is complete without this dish handed down by my Finnish grandmother. It makes an excellent complement to turkey, beef or ham. -Doris Hubert, East Killingly, Connecticut

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 medium turnips, peeled and cubed
1 egg, lightly beaten
1/3 cup sugar
3 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • Place turnips in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15 minutes or until tender and drain. Transfer turnips to a bowl and mash. Add the egg, sugar, butter and salt. , Transfer to a greased 1-qt. baking dish; sprinkle with cinnamon. Cover and bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 479mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

TURNIP AND CARROT MASH



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This is a dish I used to make only at Thanksgiving. I loved it so much that I began making a ton of it and freezing the rest in serving sizes! If you don't like turnip/rutabaga, try this way.

Provided by Nana Lee

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 lbs carrots
2 lbs turnips or 2 lbs rutabagas
cream or milk
butter
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Boil carrots and turnip/rutabaga SEPARATELY.
  • When done, mash each SEPARATELY using as much cream, butter, and seasonings to your taste.
  • Just before serving, drain any liquid formed at the bottom of the bowls and GENTLY combine them both.
  • You should be able to see both carrot and turnip/rutabaga pieces in the combined dish.
  • ENJOY!
  • NB: Depending on your preferences, the amts of carrot vs turnip can be regulated. Leftovers freeze well.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 78.3, Fat 0.4, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 154.4, Carbohydrate 18.2, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 9.7, Protein 2.1

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, young turnips and carrots: This will ensure the best flavor and texture in your casserole.
  • Peel and dice the turnips and carrots evenly: This will help them cook evenly in the casserole.
  • Use a sharp knife to cut the vegetables: This will help prevent them from bruising or tearing.
  • Season the vegetables generously with salt and pepper: This will help enhance their natural flavors.
  • Don't overcook the vegetables: They should be tender but still slightly firm.
  • Use a creamy sauce made with milk, cream, or cheese: This will help bind the casserole together and make it extra creamy and flavorful.
  • Top the casserole with a crunchy topping, such as bread crumbs, crushed crackers, or nuts: This will add texture and flavor to the casserole.
  • Bake the casserole until it is golden brown and bubbly: This will ensure that it is cooked through and that the topping is crispy.

Conclusion:

Turnip carrot casserole is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is a great way to use up leftover vegetables and is also a good source of vitamins and minerals. With a few simple tips, you can make a turnip carrot casserole that is sure to please everyone at the table.

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