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Sicilian Roasted Root Vegetables

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Side dish inspiration time! Sicilian roasted root vegetables with potatoes and carrots. Roast them with tomatoes and garlic, and top with capers and olives!

Ingredients

  • 1 lb russet potatoes (1 jumbo, or 2 medium)
  • 2 large carrots
  • 4 tsp olive oil, divided
  • 1/4 tsp sea salt
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/8 tsp red pepper flake
  • 1/4 cup sliced green olives
  • 2 TBS capers, drained
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 F.
  2. Dice potato and carrot into 1/2 inch pieces. On a parchment lined baking sheet, toss the potato and carrot with 1 TBS olive oil and 1/4 tsp salt. Spread out evenly on the pan. Roast in the preheated oven for 15 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, combine cherry tomatoes, garlic, 1 tsp olive oil, Italian seasoning, and red pepper flake.
  4. Toss potatoes and carrots, sprinkle with the tomato-garlic mixture, and bake another 10 minutes.
  5. Transfer to a serving platter and sprinkle with green olives, capers, and fresh parsley.