Crispy Veggies with Fennel Pollen Dipping Sauce

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Apr. 05, 2013

Veggies are roasted then dipped in a creamy sauce.

Ingredients

Potatoes 2 (chopped)
Fennel bulb 1 (cored and chopped)
Carrots 2 (chopped)
Beets 2 (peeled and chopped)
Olive oil 1 Tablespoon (divided)
Salt & pepper 1 Pinch
Lemon wedges 1 Small (per serving)
Buttermilk 1/8 Cup (2 tbs) (1/8
Greek yogurt 1/4 Cup (4 tbs)
Mayonaisse 2 Tablespoon
Green garlic 1/2 (stalk, diced)
Salt 2 Pinch
Pepper 1 Pinch
Fennel pollen 1 Pinch
Red wine vinegar 1 Teaspoon
Olive oil 1 Teaspoon (up to 1 Tbs.)

Directions

GETTING READY:

1. Pre-heat oven to 350F.

2. Cut veggies to be about the same size. Using a separate bowl for the fennel, and for the beets, toss with 1 T olive oil, salt, and pepper.

3. Put beets on a baking sheet and bake for 2 min. Place the carrots and potatoes on another baking sheet.

4. Add to oven. Bake for 15 minutes.

5. Add fennel to beet sheet. Bake for 30-40 minutes, or until veggies are tender on the inside, crispy on the outside.

MAKING:

6. While veggies roast, whisk together dressing ingredients, adding olive oil last, and whisking it in. Let it sit in the fridge until veggies are ready.

SERVING:

7. Serve veggies with a squeeze of lemon and the sauce to dip them in.

Notes:

Leftovers can be reheated in a toaster oven wrapped in tinfoil. Once they’re warm, remove from foil and let them crisp up. Serve with Fennel Pollen Burgers.

Recipe Summary

Difficulty Level: Easy
Cook Time: 57 Minutes
Ready In: 57 Minutes
Servings: 4

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 256Calories from Fat 108

 % Daily Value*

Total Fat 12 g18.5%

Saturated Fat 1 g5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol

Sodium 333 mg13.88%

Total Carbohydrates 34 g11.3%

Dietary Fiber 7 g28%

Sugars 7 g

Protein 5 g10%

Vitamin A % Vitamin C %

Calcium % Iron %

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet