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Slow-Cooker Glazed Root Vegetables

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By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Updated Jun 17, 2013
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Slow cooked root veggies glazed with honey and olive oil turn into a wonderful side dish.

Slow-Cooker Glazed Root Vegetables

  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total 4 hr 20 min
  • Servings 9
  • Ingredients 10
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Ingredients

  • 6 medium carrots, cut diagonally into 1-inch pieces
  • 4 medium parsnips, peeled, cut diagonally into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 medium red onions, cut into thin wedges
  • 2 medium dark-orange sweet potatoes (about 1 lb), peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces (3 cups)
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 5 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme leaves
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon white balsamic vinegar

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Spray 5- to 6-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In slow cooker, mix carrots, parsnips and onions. Top with sweet potatoes.
  • Step 
    2
    In small bowl, mix honey, oil, 2 teaspoons of the thyme, the salt and pepper. Pour over vegetables; stir to coat.
  • Step 
    3
    Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 to 5 hours or until vegetables are tender. Just before serving, add vinegar; stir gently. Sprinkle with the remaining 3 teaspoons thyme.

Nutrition

120 Calories
2g Total Fat
2g Protein
25g Total Carbohydrate

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
120
Total Fat
2g
0%
Saturated Fat
0g
0%
Sodium
310mg
0%
Total Carbohydrate
25g
0%
Dietary Fiber
4g
0%
Protein
2g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
1 Other Carbohydrate; 2 Vegetable;
Carbohydrate Choice
1 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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