Roasted Fennel with Garlic & Herbs

Roasted Fennel with Garlic & Herbs

This roasted fennel is an easy-to-prepare side dish, caramelized on the edges, and deliciously sweet in flavor. It's a fantastic accompaniment to any meal and is naturally vegan and keto-friendly.

4 servings
sides
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Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit (205 degrees Celsius).

  2. 2

    Remove stalks from the bulbs fennel (2 large) and cut them in half lengthwise. Slice each halved fennel bulb into thick slices (0.5 inch) and arrange evenly on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet.

  3. 3

    In a bowl, combine olive oil (3 tbsp) and garlic (2 cloves), minced. Brush over the fennel slices. Sprinkle with thyme (1 tsp), salt (0.75 tsp), and black pepper (1 tsp).

  4. 4

    Roast for 25 minutes. After 25 minutes, sprinkle nutritional yeast (0.25 cup) over the fennel. Return to the oven and bake for another 10 minutes.

  5. 5

    Check if fennel is tender and caramelized; if not, cook for an additional 5-8 minutes. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Per portion

150
kcal
5
Protein (g)
9
Carbs (g)
11
Fat (g)

Macronutrients

Saturated Fat 2 g
Monounsaturated Fat 8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1 g
Fiber 4 g
Sugars 5 g

Micronutrients

iron
1mg
14% DV
sodium
478mg
83% DV
calcium
51mg
21% DV
potassium
393mg
33% DV
vitamin a
13mcg
6% DV
vitamin c
21mg
91% DV
vitamin k
20mcg
67% DV