Description
These roasted celeriac steaks are topped with sweet carrots or butternut squash and savory pistachio and olive gremolata.
Ingredients
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Roasted Celery Root
- 2 Celery root bulbs
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
Roasted Butternut Squash or roasted carrots if butternut squash is not in season
- 20-ounce store-bought peeled and cut butternut squash, cubed or 20 ounces carrots, cubed
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 tsp sea salt
Olive and Pistachio Gremolata
- 1/2 cup freshly chopped parsley
- 1/4 cup raw or roasted pistachios, chopped
- 2 tbsp sundried tomatoes in oil, diced small
- 10 green Castelvetrano olives, sliced or any olive of your choice
- 2 tsp apple cider vinegar
- 2 tsp extra virgin olive oil or more to taste
- 2 tsp za'atar or sumac (optional)
- 1/2 tsp marinated chopped cherry peppers (optional)
Instructions
Roasted Celery Root
- Heat oven to 400F - Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper
- Peel and cut the celery root in round slices, see images and post for instructions
- Spread one tablespoon of olive oil on the parchment making sure it covers the whole surface of the paper
- Place the celery root rounds on the parchment paper and brush the remaining olive oil on top of each piece of celery root. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Bake for 30 minutes or until celery is tender but slightly firm
Roasted Butternut Squash you may use carrots if you can't find butternut squash
- Heat oven to 400F - Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper
- Cut the butternut squash into 1" cubes. We have a post that gives you a detailed explanation of how to cut butternut.
- Place butternut squash or carrots on the baking sheet. Drizzle the olive oil and salt. Toss well so all the pieces are well coated.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the butternut squash is tender.
Olive and Pistachio Gremolata
- Place all the ingredients in a medium bowl and toss well. Taste and adjust seasoning to your liking
To assemble the Celery root recipe
- In a large patter, place the roasted celery root at the bottom, top with roasted butternut squash or carrots, and top with pistachio and olive gremolata. Serve warm or at room temperature.
Notes
- Serve this dish on a bed of quinoa or rice.
- Prep Time: 30
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 of the recipe
- Calories: 336
- Sugar: 6.4
- Sodium: 708
- Fat: 22
- Saturated Fat: 3.2
- Unsaturated Fat: 18
- Trans Fat: 0
- Carbohydrates: 35.6
- Fiber: 7.6
- Protein: 6
- Cholesterol: 0