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November 17, 2023

Oven Roasted Vegetables (Vegan)

The Perfect Vegan Thanksgiving or Christmas Side

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Oven roasted vegetables in a skillet, a Thanksgiving or Christmas side dish.

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It's the most wonderful time of the year, and that means one thing: food. The holiday season always has us craving hearty and delicious meals, but often we forget the importance of incorporating fresh veggies into our daily diets. Fear not, because we've got you covered with an easy and scrumptious recipe for oven roasted vegetables that will have even the pickiest of eaters reaching for seconds.

Oven Roasted Vegetables Recipe

  • Prep time: 20 mins

  • Cook time: 40 mins

  • Total time: 1 hr

  • Servings: 4-6

Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsps butter, melted

  • 1 Tbsp maple syrup (optional)

  • 2 cloves garlic, finely minced

  • 1 tsp rosemary, finely minced

  • ½ tsp salt

  • 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cut into bite-sized pieces

  • 2 cups brussels sprouts, ends trimmed and cut in half lengthwise 

  • 2 cups baby carrots or regular carrots, chopped

  • 1 small red onion, large diced

  • For garnish: fresh rosemary

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Mix the melted butter and maple syrup together in a small bowl. 

  2. Add the garlic, rosemary and salt, then stir.  

  3. Add the vegetables to a cast iron skillet and arrange in a single layer. Drizzle the seasoned butter mixture over the vegetables then toss to coat.

  4. Transfer the cast iron skillet to the oven and roast the vegetables for 35-40 minutes until the vegetables are tender and browned. Flip halfway through roasting.

  5. Remove the cooked vegetables from the oven. Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with fresh rosemary. Serve. 

Step-By-Step Instructions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Mix the melted butter and maple syrup together in a small bowl. 

A hand pouring maple syrup into melted butter as part of a Thanksgiving sides recipe for roasted veggies.
A hand pouring maple syrup into melted butter as part of a Thanksgiving sides recipe for roasted veggies.
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Step 2

Add the garlic, rosemary and salt, then stir.  

A hand adding rosemary and salt to a maple syrup/butter mixture as part of a Christmas side dish recipe for oven roasted vegetables.
A hand adding rosemary and salt to a maple syrup/butter mixture as part of a Christmas side dish recipe for oven roasted vegetables.
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Step 3

Add the vegetables to a cast iron skillet and arrange in a single layer. Drizzle the seasoned butter mixture over the vegetables then toss to coat.

Seasoned mixed vegetables in a skillet, ready to go into the oven.
Seasoned mixed vegetables in a skillet, ready to go into the oven.
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Step 4

Transfer the cast iron skillet to the oven and roast the vegetables for 35-40 minutes until the vegetables are tender and browned. Flip halfway through roasting.

Roasted root vegetables, perfect as a Christmas dinner side.
Roasted root vegetables, perfect as a Christmas dinner side.
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