Root vegetable recipes

Sear pork chops, then oven-roast with red onions and root vegetables for an easy weeknight dinner

A mixed mash of favourite winter root veg with a crispy herb topping, which can be chilled or frozen ahead

This large, knobbly root vegetable is lovely
raw as well as cooked, and wonderful in this
French-style coleslaw

Try this great veggie midweek meal with nuts, feta and mixed roots of your choosing, plus a lemon and herb dressing. Leave out the feta to make it vegan

This one-tray, vibrant and veg-heavy roast chicken dish provides four of your five-a-day

Give your mash a spicy kick with this comforting and alternative veggie side dish

Layer thinly sliced potato, swede and parsnip then bake with a cream, garlic and Parmesan sauce for a decadent side dish

The sweetness of this side dish makes it the ideal accompaniment to roast turkey

Mash doesn't have to be all about potatoes. This superhealthy side adds swede and carrots to the mix for a veggie treat

Ham and root vegetables are coated in a creamy mustard and crème fraîche sauce, then topped with savoury crumble in this winter bake

Root veg is a must with Sunday lunch and Christmas dinner, and this easy recipe is low-fat, superhealthy and high in fibre to boot

James Martin's rustic vegetable soup can be blended to give a smooth texture, both versions are complemented by crisp, cheese-topped bread

Maximise your oven space by throwing everything into one dish and roasting with goose fat

This hearty hash is a great way to use up any leftover root vegetables. You could try swapping the celeriac for parsnips, potatoes or Jerusalem artichokes

This creamy, comforting side dish makes an indulgent accompaniment for roast pork

This easy, one-tray vegetarian lunch is packed with naturally sweet vegetables to help keep sugar-cravings at bay

Pair swede with potatoes and a carrots to make a heavenly super smooth mash, with a little cream, butter and nutmeg

Make this vegetable tatin with nuts and cheese as a Christmas showstopper. Perfect for a veggie family, it also makes a great Boxing Day buffet centrepiece

Strong flavours win through with this spicy veg recipe from Gordon Ramsay

Avoid tons of washing up by combining all your vegetables in one dish

Looking for something a little different to have with your autumnal roast? This beautiful seasonal saffron-infused vermicelli is just the ticket

Don't reserve salted caramel for desserts - it works perfectly with earthy roasted root vegetables too

Roasting root vegetables in a sweet balsamic glaze brings out their natural sweetness - finish with herbs and seeds for a sensational side