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Garlic Mashed Root Vegetables

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Total time: 32 min • Prep: 20 min • Cook: 12 min • Serves: 6 • Difficulty: Easy

Mashed root vegetables, a hearty change of pace from plain mashed potatoes, are loaded with nutrients.

Garlic Mashed Root Vegetables
Garlic Mashed Root Vegetables

Ingredients

Uncooked potato

2 medium, peeled and quartered

Carrots

2 medium, peeled and quartered

Butternut squash

8 oz, peeled and cut into chunks

Uncooked turnips

1 medium, peeled and cut into chunks

Garlic

5 clove(s), medium sized, peeled

Black pepper

⅛ tsp, or to taste

Table salt

⅛ tsp(s)

Fat free sour cream

¼ cup(s)

Fat free chicken broth

½ cup(s), warmed

Instructions

1

Place potatoes, carrots, squash, turnip and garlic into a saucepan and cover with water. Add 1/8 teaspoon salt, cover and bring to a boil. Simmer until vegetables are tender, 10 to 12 minutes.

2

Drain well and mash vegetables. Stir in sour cream and chicken broth, season to taste with salt and pepper and serve immediately.

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