Roasted sunchokes (also called Jerusalem Artichokes) make a fantastic side dish. They're creamy on the inside with crispy edges and a mild, nutty flavor. They also happen to be packed with vitamins.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time35 minutesmins
Total Time45 minutesmins
Servings: 4
Author: Emily Clifton - Nerds with Knives
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Ingredients
1 1/2poundssunchokessliced in half, length-wise
2tablespoonsolive oil
1/2teaspooncourse kosher salt
Cracked fresh pepper
1sprig of fresh rosemary or thymeleaves removed
3 to 4clovesof garlicpeeled and left whole
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
Scrub the sunchokes under cold running water and slice in half length-wise.
Add the sunchokes and garlic to a roasting pan or baking sheet and toss with the olive oil so the bottom of the pan and the sunchokes are lightly coated. Sprinkle with the salt, pepper and rosemary (or thyme). Turn sunchokes cut side down and bake for 35-45 minutes, tossing once or twice, until tender and golden brown.