🥕 Herb-Roasted Veggie Medley (Vegan & Gluten-Free)
There’s something magical about a tray of perfectly roasted veggies ✨ — crispy edges, tender centers, and the irresistible aroma of fresh herbs wafting through the kitchen. This Herb-Roasted Veggie Medley is one of those feel-good dishes that’s as nourishing as it is colorful 🌈. Whether you’re prepping a cozy weeknight dinner or looking for the perfect side dish for your next gathering, this recipe is a total winner 🏆.
Why You’ll Love It 💚
- Vegan & Gluten-Free 🌿 — Friendly for just about everyone at the table!
- Super Customizable 🔄 — Use whatever veggies you have on hand.
- Simple Ingredients 🛒 — No fancy stuff, just whole, plant-based goodness.
- Meal-Prep Friendly 🍱 — Make ahead and reheat throughout the week.
Ingredients 🥦🍠🍅
Serves 4-6
- 2 cups carrots, peeled & chopped 🥕
- 2 cups baby potatoes, halved 🥔
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped ❤️
- 1 zucchini, sliced into half-moons 🥒
- 1 red onion, sliced 🧅
- 3 tbsp olive oil 🫒
- 1 tsp dried thyme 🌿
- 1 tsp dried rosemary
- ½ tsp garlic powder 🧄
- Salt & black pepper to taste 🧂
- Optional: squeeze of lemon juice 🍋 for brightness
Instructions 👩🍳
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) 🔥.
- In a large mixing bowl, toss all chopped vegetables with olive oil, herbs, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Get your hands in there for the best coating! 👐
- Spread the veggies out evenly on a parchment-lined baking sheet 📄. Try not to overcrowd — we want roasting, not steaming!
- Roast for 30–35 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and crisp on the edges ✨.
- Optional: Finish with a squeeze of fresh lemon juice or a sprinkle of fresh parsley 🌱.
- Serve warm and enjoy! 😋
Tips & Variations 💡
- Swap in sweet potatoes, parsnips, or mushrooms if you like 🍄.
- Add a sprinkle of smoked paprika or chili flakes for a kick 🌶️.
- Pair with quinoa, rice, or a tahini drizzle for a hearty main bowl 🍚.
Storage 🧊
Leftovers? Pop them in an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 4 days. Reheat in the oven or air fryer for maximum crispiness 🔄.
This Herb-Roasted Veggie Medley is proof that healthy eating can be incredibly satisfying 🌟. Full of flavor, nutrients, and color — it’s comfort food that loves you back 💕.