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Rutabaga Oven Fries

Rutabaga Oven Fries turn sweet, earthy rutabaga into crispy-edged spears with a tender center. Rosemary and garlic perfume each bite, while a light coat of olive oil helps them roast to a satisfying crunch. Serve as a snack or side when you want something herby, aromatic, and lighter than traditional fries.

  • Prep10 mins
  • Cook30 mins
  • Serves4
  • DifficultyEasy
Rutabaga Oven Fries

easyChef Pro health score

Calculated from USDA-referenced nutrient data for the ingredients in Rutabaga Oven Fries, not estimated by an AI model. The same recipe returns the same score every time.

50 Health Score
Glycemic ImpactFair
53 / 100
Carb quality, not quantity. Higher is better.
Nutritional DensityPoor
15 / 100
Nutrients per calorie. Higher is better.
Energy DensityGood
92 / 100
Calories by weight. Higher means more food for fewer calories.
NOVA Unprocessed or minimally processed
1 / 4
Processing level, 1 (whole) to 4 (ultra-processed). Lower is better.

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75
Heart Health
65
Metabolic
25
Digestive
36
Inflammatory
22
Performance
50
General Wellness
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

  2. 2

    Mix the rutabaga spears with oil, minced rosemary, garlic, and salt, tossing until they are evenly coated.

  3. 3

    Arrange the rutabaga spears on a baking sheet with space between them for even crisping, and bake until they are cooked through and crisp on the outside, about 30 minutes.

About This Recipe

Rutabaga Oven Fries is made with 5 ingredients and serves 4. It takes about 40 mins and is rated easy. Key ingredients include Fresh Rosemary, Garlic, Olive Oil, and Rutabaga. Each serving provides about 126.58 kcal.

Recipe Questions

What is Rutabaga Oven Fries made of?
The main ingredients are Fresh Rosemary, Garlic, Olive Oil, Rutabaga, Salt. The full list of 5 is above.
How long does it take to make Rutabaga Oven Fries?
About 40 mins in total: 10 mins to prepare and 30 mins to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 126.58 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Rutabaga Oven Fries easy to make?
This recipe is rated easy, with 5 ingredients and 3 steps.
Is Rutabaga Oven Fries healthy?
Rutabaga Oven Fries has an easyChef Pro health score of 50/100. Per serving, it provides 126.58 calories and 1.09 g of protein, or 2% of the Daily Value. It is a good source of vitamin C. It contains Garlic, so it may not be suitable for people with those allergies or dietary restrictions. Whether it fits your goals depends on your complete meal plan and nutritional needs. Remix it in easyChef Pro to adjust the ingredients and generate fresh nutrition and scores.

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