Sesame Turnips and Carrots

This quick and easy recipe uses carrots and turnips for a warm, fall flavor. Garlic and honey (or brown sugar) work together to create a sweet and savory blend.

Prep 6 minCook 19 minTotal 25 minUpdated Jul 3, 202625 minLow CarbVegetarianGluten Free

This quick and easy recipe uses carrots and turnips for a warm, fall flavor. Garlic and honey (or brown sugar) work together to create a sweet and savory blend.

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp Vegetable oil
  • 2 piece(s) Turnips (cut into 1/4-inch cubes)
  • 2 piece(s) Carrots (cut into 1/4-inch cubes)
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 4 piece(s) Garlic, minced
  • 2 cup Sesame seeds
  • 3 tbsp Honey or brown sugar

Instructions

  1. In a skillet on medium-high heat, add oil and sauté turnips, carrots, and salt until vegetables begin to soften.
  2. Stir in garlic and sesame seeds and cook until vegetables begin to brown.
  3. Stir in honey. Serve warm.

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