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Herby dressed turnips & roast chicken
Photo: Lily Banse

Herby dressed turnips & roast chicken

10 ingredients 20 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Herby dressed turnips & roast chicken

Turn humble root veg into an unusual, flavour-packed side dish for your weekend roast

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

364
Calories
34g
Protein
18g
Fat
12g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Turnip 1 medium (122g) 34
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Watercress 1 cup (34g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 small chicken , about 1.5kg
  • 5 tbsp olive oil , plus extra for rubbing
  • 2 garlic bulbs, separated into cloves
  • 3 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 6 turnips , peeled, halved and cut into wedges
  • large handful flat-leaf parsley , roughly chopped
  • small handful capers , roughly chopped
  • small bunch watercress
  • 100ml white wine
  • 300ml chicken stock

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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