Honey Glazed Turnips
Source: Penn State Extension Nutrition Links Program
Published by the USDA MyPlate Kitchen library. Read from an archived copy of the source page captured 2025-12-31.
Cook turnips and honey on the stove to create an easy and healthy side dish for dinner.
- Makes
- 4 Servings
Ingredients
- 3 turnips, medium, about 1 1/2 pounds (sliced or cubed)
- 2 tablespoons honey*
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1/4 cup water
- salt (1/4 teaspoon, to taste)
- black pepper (1/4 teaspoon, to taste)
Directions
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- Peel turnips.
- Slice or cube turnips, 1/2 inch pieces.
- In a medium saucepan, combine honey, canola oil and water and bring to a boil.
- Add turnips, salt and black pepper, cover and bring to a boil.
- Reduce to simmer and cook for about 10 minutes.
- Uncover and continue to cook until turnips are golden and glazed, about 10 minutes.
Notes
* Children under the age of one should not consume honey. Learn more about: Turnips
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