Lunch: Spicy Honey-Glazed Parsnips
Recipe by /contributors/dawn-perry Some parsnips can have a woody core, which you'll want to cut away before cooking.
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One tbsp of honey has a glycemic index (GI) of 55. Apple cider vinegar will improve your body's sensitivity to insulin (Reference: http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/27/1/281.full)
Ingredients
2 pounds parsnips, peeled, cut into 3" lengths, halved, or quartered if large
1/4 cup olive oil
Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
2 chiles de árbol, crushed, or 3/4 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1 tablespoon honey
Instructions
Preheat oven to 450 °F. Toss parsnips and oil on a rimmed baking sheet; season with salt and pepper. Roast parsnips, tossing occasionally, until tender and deep golden brown in spots, 35 –40 minutes.
Meanwhile, heat chiles de árbol, butter, vinegar, and honey in a small saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until butter is melted.
Drizzle chile-honey butter over parsnips and toss to coat.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 4
Amount Per Serving | ||
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Calories 0 | ||
Fat 0 | ||
Carbohydrate 0 | ||
Protein 0 |