November has arrived and so have the root vegetables!  This easy mushroom and root vegetable tray bake is the perfect kind of dinner: chuck everything on a tray, pop it in the oven and let it do the hard work for you. 

Serves: 4  
Prep & cooking time: 45 minutes 

Ingredients 

  • 400g potatoes, chopped  
  • 2 carrots, chopped 
  • 2 parsnips, chopped 
  • 1 red onion, cut into wedges 
  • 250g mushrooms, halved 
  • 1 tin chickpeas, drained 
  • 2 tbsp olive oil 
  • 1 tsp dried rosemary 
  • 1 tsp dried thyme 
  • Salt and black pepper 

Instructions 

  • Preheat the oven to 200°C (180°C fan). 
  • Place the potatoes, carrots, parsnips and onion onto a large baking tray. 
  • Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle over the rosemary, thyme, salt and pepper. Toss everything together. 
  • Roast for 20 minutes. 
  • Add the mushrooms and chickpeas to the tray and mix everything together. 
  • Return to the oven for another 20–25 minutes, until the vegetables are golden and tender. 
  • Serve straight from the oven. 

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