From roasted mushrooms to roasted sweet potatoes, the possibilities are endless.
For an easy extra kick of flavor, add garlic.
For streamlined cleanup, line your baking sheet with aluminum foil.
Photo: Victor Protasio
Here are dozens of our favorite recipes with roasted vegetables.
You’ll want to serve them alongside every key in of proteinand seasonunder the sun.
Maple Roasted Vegetables
The secret to amazing roasted vegetables?
Grace Elkus
Toss them with a mixture of maple syrup and olive oil before sliding them into the oven.
Here, we chose quinoa because it cooks very quickly.
You could also use brown rice, barley, farro, or millet.
Victor Protasio
The hot oven brings out their sweet flavor and tender texture.
But you’re missing out if you’re not roasting them.
This recipes douses them in gut-friendly miso and apple cider vinegar before sliding them into the oven.
Con Poulos
Roasting makes them soft, sweet, and delicious.
Roasted Zucchini
This perfect summer side dish requires only two steps.
Toss zucchini slices in olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Greg DuPree
Roast for 8 - 10 minutes.
This recipe adds a nutty, fragrant crumble that’s full of healthy omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants.
They’re excellent served on the side of one of our favoriteeasy Easter dinner ideasslow-grilled leg of lamb.
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Arrange the potatoes cut-side-down on a baking sheet and nestle jarred artichokes around them.
Sprinkle it all with paprika.
Roasting tenderizes artichokes and brings out their citrusy flavors.
Greg DuPree
Plus, this simple side only requires five ingredients to make.
Consider it the family-friendly side dish you never knew you needed.
The roasted sweet potatoes and kale provide lots of antioxidants and fiber.
Greg DuPree
Combine them with chopped apple and almonds and toss with a zesty mustard vinaigrette.
But it’s also a perfect ingredient for seasoning roasted sweet potato wedges.
This recipe balances out all that sweetness by mixing in jalapeno and mustard, too.
Jennifer Causey
Toss it all together and roast for about 20 minutes.
They get an extra salty-savory kick from pancetta, which is bacon’s thicker, higher-quality cousin.
Roast chopped pecans right alongside the Brussels sprouts in this beyond-easy recipe.
The vegetarians at your table will thank you.
Add chicken if you’d like some protein, and serve the dish with a side salad.
Serve over jasmine rice or alongside shrimp skewers with mango cucumber salad.
Marcus Nilsson
Roasted Baby Eggplant
Roasting eggplant is tricky because it can dry out fast.
Cover them with foil and slide them into the oven.
After about 40 minutes, the eggplants should be soft.
Charles Masters
Pasta With Garlicky Yogurt Sauce And Roasted Cherry Tomatoes
There are two big stars in this recipe.
First, the cherry tomatoes, which you roast for 25 - 30 minutes.
And second, Greek yogurt, which creates the base of this creamy (but also healthy!)
Roland Bello
No one else has to know how easy it was to prepare this delicious dish!
Steak With Roasted Carrots and Onions
Roasted veggies are a natural side for steak.
And it’s a nutritional powerhouse with antioxidants and vitamins that boost your immune system.
Caitlin Bensel
This “one baking sheet” recipe allows you to roast the salmon right alongside it.
Crispy Roasted Sliced Mushrooms
Crispy roasted mushrooms pair well with so many foods.
Serve them alongside chicken, steak, or porkor add them to a salad.
Anna Williams
The roasting time is about 30 minutes.
Drizzle with a mixture of olive oil and shallots, and top with oregano.
Gnocchi With Roasted Cauliflower
Roasting is definitely the way to go with cauliflower.
John Kernick
The dry heat of the oven makes it tender with crispy tops.
Just double-check to leave a little space between the florets so they heat evenly.
When they are halfway through cooking, make the gnocchi according to the package directions.
Sang An
Add cauliflower, sprinkle with Parmesan, and enjoy!
you could also use this recipe if you oughta make a cold pasta salad for a picnic lunch.
Just switch out the spaghetti for a short pasta like fusilli or penne.
Kan Kanbayashi
Oven-Dried Tomatoes
Okay, yes, tomatoes are a fruit, not a vegetable.
Combine the roasted mushrooms with burrata for a full-of-flavor risotto-like pasta plate.
Caitlin Bensel
Amy Neunsinger
Greg DuPree
Jennifer Causey
Christopher Baker
Christopher Baker
Alison Miksch
Danny Kim
Jennifer Causey
Greg Dupree
Jose Picayo
Marcus Nilsson
Greg Dupree
Jennifer Causey
Greg DuPree