Roasted Radishes
Roasted radishes transform from spicy and peppery to mellow and slightly sweet, making them a surprisingly delicious and versatile side dish. This recipe enhances their natural flavor with herbs, garlic, and a touch of lemon.
45 min
Total Time
4
Servings
easy
Difficulty
15 min
Prep Time
30 min
Cook Time
45 min
Total Time
Ingredients
- 1 pound Radishes
- 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
- 3 cloves Garlic
- 1 tablespoon Fresh Thyme
- 1 teaspoon Fresh Rosemary
- 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice
- 1 teaspoon Lemon Zest
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 1/4 teaspoon Black Pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes
- 1 teaspoon Balsamic Glaze
- 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 2
Wash and trim the radishes. Cut larger radishes in half or quarters so they are all roughly the same size.
- 3
In a large bowl, toss the radishes with olive oil, minced garlic, thyme, rosemary, lemon juice, lemon zest, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes (if using).
- 4
Spread the radishes in a single layer on a baking sheet.
- 5
Roast for 25-30 minutes, or until the radishes are tender and slightly browned, flipping halfway through.
- 6
Remove from oven and drizzle with balsamic glaze (if using).
- 7
Garnish with fresh parsley (if using) and serve immediately.
Tips & Notes
- •For a sweeter flavor, add a drizzle of maple syrup or honey before roasting.
- •Roasting time may vary depending on the size of the radishes. Check for tenderness with a fork.
- •Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Recipe Variations
- →Try adding different herbs for variety.
- →Substitute ingredients based on dietary needs.