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Warm Roasted Root Veggie & Sausage Sheet-Pan Lunch

Warm Roasted Root Veggie & Sausage Sheet-Pan Lunch is the ultimate comfort food for autumn, bringing together a colorful mix of roasted root vegetables and flavorful Italian sausage. This easy-to-make dish is perfect for weeknight dinners, potlucks, or cozy weekends spent with family. The warm blend of spices and textures will fill your home with mouthwatering aromas, making it a feast for both the eyes and the taste buds.

Ingredients

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  • 3 cups diced carrots (about 4 medium)
  • 2 cups diced parsnips (about 3 medium)
  • 2 cups diced sweet potatoes (about 2 medium)
  • 1 lb Italian sausage (mild or spicy)
  • 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 tsp fresh rosemary, chopped
  • 2 tsp fresh thyme, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Chop root vegetables into uniform, bite-sized pieces.
  3. In a large bowl, toss vegetables with olive oil, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper until evenly coated.
  4. Slice Italian sausages into thick rounds and mix them in with the veggies.
  5. Spread the mixture on a baking sheet in a single layer.
  6. Roast for 30-35 minutes, stirring halfway through until golden brown and sizzling.

Nutrition

Keywords: Experiment with seasonal veggies like Brussels sprouts or squash for variety. Add smoked paprika for an extra layer of flavor. For a vegetarian version, replace sausage with chickpeas or lentils.