Parsnip and Carrot Puree

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Mashed parsnips and carrots with butter and chives make for a splendid puréed accompaniment to roasted meats.

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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
4
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Ingredients

  • 8 parsnips, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces

  • 2 carrots, peeled and cut into 2-inch pieces

  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided

  • ¼ cup snipped chives

  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Place parsnips and carrots into a large pot; add enough salted water to cover. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until vegetables are tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain; return vegetables to pot. Turn heat to low; stir in 3 tablespoons butter and chives.

  2. Purée vegetables using an immersion blender until nearly smooth; add remaining 3 tablespoons butter and continue to purée until completely smooth. Season with salt and black pepper.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

164 Calories
17g Fat
3g Carbs
1g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 164
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17g 22%
Saturated Fat 11g 55%
Cholesterol 46mg 15%
Sodium 221mg 10%
Total Carbohydrate 3g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 1g 1%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 17mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%
Potassium 86mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.