Miso Roasted Winter Vegetables (Printable)

Umami-glazed winter root vegetables roasted to tender caramelized perfection with a savory miso glaze.

# Ingredient List:

→ Vegetables

01 - 2 medium turnips, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
02 - 1 medium rutabaga, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks
03 - 2 medium beets, peeled and cut into 1-inch chunks

→ Miso Glaze

04 - 3 tbsp white miso paste
05 - 2 tbsp maple syrup or honey
06 - 2 tbsp olive oil
07 - 1 tbsp rice vinegar
08 - 1 tbsp soy sauce (gluten-free if needed)
09 - 1 tsp grated fresh ginger
10 - 1 clove garlic, minced
11 - Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

→ Garnish

12 - 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
13 - 2 green onions, thinly sliced

# Directions:

01 - Preheat oven to 425°F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the miso paste, maple syrup or honey, olive oil, rice vinegar, soy sauce, grated ginger, minced garlic, and black pepper until smooth.
03 - Add turnips, rutabaga, and beets to the glaze; toss until evenly coated.
04 - Spread the coated vegetables in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
05 - Roast for 30 to 35 minutes, stirring once halfway, until tender and caramelized at edges.
06 - Transfer vegetables to serving dish; sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and sliced green onions. Serve warm.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Full of deep, savory flavor thanks to miso glaze
  • Flexible side or vegetarian main dish for winter meals
02 -
  • This recipe can be easily adapted to use different root vegetables
  • Ensure soy sauce used is gluten-free if required
03 -
  • For extra flavor, add a pinch of chili flakes to the glaze
  • Swap in carrots or parsnips for a twist on seasonal produce
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