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Garlic Mashed Root Vegetables Print Recipe

Nutrition Information
Fat: 3.6 g
Carbohydrates: 20.4g
Calories: 121.2
Protein: 3.0g
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A great side dish that will accompany any main course OR terrific as a main dish all on it's own.


Ingredients
2 medium uncooked potato(es), peeled and quartered
2 medium carrot(s), peeled and quartered
8 oz butternut squash, peeled and cut into chunks
1 medium turnip(s), peeled and cut into chunks
5 medium garlic clove(s), peeled
1/8 tsp black pepper, or to taste
1/8 tsp table salt
1/4 cup fat-free sour cream
1/2 cup fat-free chicken broth, warmed

Directions

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


Number of Servings: 6

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ANITAWPG.


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