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Turnips

Peeled, cubed ¾″ or quartered

Quick Answer

Turnips: roast at 425°F for about 26 min.

Cooking Methods

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425°F
cook time
~26min
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✎ Cubed. Toss with oil. Flip halfway.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best tips for cooking turnips?
Smaller turnips are sweeter and more tender. Large ones can be bitter — roasting helps. Great low-carb potato substitute.
How do you roast turnips?
Roast at 38–22 min. Cubed. Toss with oil. Flip halfway.
How do you boil turnips?
Boil at 15–20 min (cubed). Fork-tender. Mash with butter like potatoes.
How do you sauté turnips?
Sauté at 10–14 min. Cubed small. Butter and thyme.
How do you air fry turnips?
Air Fry at 18–15 min. Cubed. Shake halfway. Crispy edges.