Maple-Glazed Rutabaga With Toasted Pumpkin Seeds

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Serves 4

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 40 minutes

Course
Dinner
Recipe ingredients

1  tablespoon butter, melted

3  tablespoons maple syrup

2  teaspoons orange zest

1  garlic clove, minced

Salt, to taste

6 cups peeled and cubed rutabagas (approximately 1 pound)

1∕3 cup shelled pumpkin seeds

Recipe directions

1. Preheat oven to 400° F.

2. Combine butter, maple syrup, orange zest, garlic and salt in a large bowl. Add rutabagas and toss to coat. Spread on a baking sheet and cook until tender, about 40 minutes.

3. Meanwhile, toast pumpkin seeds in a dry skillet over medium heat until browned, about 3 minutes, stirring regularly.

4. Top rutabagas with pumpkin seeds and serve.

Nutritional information per serving

Per serving: 216 calories, 7 g protein, 23 g carbohydrate, 12 g fat, 80 mg calcium, 2.3 mg iron, 35 mcg folate, 4 g fiber