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Thick-cut bacon and a honey-ginger glaze transform turnips into a sweet, satisfying side.

Source: Diabetic Living Magazine, Fall 2018

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Recipe Summary

active:
15 mins
total:
45 mins
Servings:
4
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Position a rack in lower middle of oven; preheat to 425 degrees F.

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  • Toss turnips with oil, garlic, ginger and 2 teaspoons fresh thyme (or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme) in a large bowl. Arrange in a single layer on a baking sheet. Roast until starting to brown on the bottom, about 15 minutes. Turn the turnips over and continue to roast until tender and golden, 15 to 20 minutes more.

  • Whisk honey, vinegar and nutmeg in a large bowl. Add the turnips and toss to coat; season with pepper. Stir in bacon and the remaining 1 teaspoon fresh thyme (or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme).

Nutrition Facts

1 cup
158 calories; protein 4.1g; carbohydrates 21.6g; dietary fiber 3.5g; sugars 15.6g; fat 7.1g; saturated fat 1.7g; cholesterol 5.6mg; vitamin a iu 19.6IU; vitamin c 40mg; folate 28.2mcg; calcium 61.6mg; iron 0.7mg; magnesium 22.4mg; potassium 373.8mg; sodium 244.1mg; added sugar 8.6g.
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