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Easy Crispy Skillet Turnip Recipes

A quick, simple, and low-ingredient weeknight side dish that turns humble turnips into a crispy, golden-brown delicacy.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 85

Ingredients
  

  • 2 medium turnips peeled and diced into half-inch cubes
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pinch salt to taste
  • 1 dash garlic powder
  • 1 squeeze fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Method
 

  1. Step 1: Peel and dice two medium turnips into half-inch uniform pieces so they cook fast.
  2. Step 2: Heat a tablespoon of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Step 3: Add the diced turnips, a pinch of salt, and a dash of garlic powder into the hot skillet.
  4. Step 4: Sauté continuously for 10-12 minutes until they are fork-tender and slightly browned on the edges.
  5. Step 5: Finish with a fresh squeeze of lemon juice and a handful of grated Parmesan cheese before serving hot.