The Paleo Diet Cookbook

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Back-to-Our-Roots Winter Veggies


Roasted root veggies are a delicious, Paleo-friendly winter
dish, with hearty and savory flavors to warm up cold winter
nights. Leftovers can be tossed in the blender and turned
into delicious hot soups. SERVES 4


2 medium turnips, peeled and cut into ½-inch pieces
2 medium parsnips, peeled and cut into ½-inch pieces
1 medium rutabaga, peeled and cut into ½-inch pieces
1 medium yam, cut into ½-inch pieces
1 medium yellow onion, chopped
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 whole garlic bulb
1 sprig fresh rosemary, stem removed
Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spread turnips, parsnips,
rutabaga, yam, and onion evenly on a large rimmed baking
sheet and drizzle with oil. Wrap garlic bulb in foil and place
in middle of baking sheet.


Scatter rosemary leaves over the veggies. Bake for one

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