Pecan Free Ginger Rutabaga Hash
Rutabaga doesn't get nearly enough credit, and this savory hash is exactly the kind of weeknight dinner that changes that. Golden-seared cubes of the root vegetable get cooked until tender and caramelized, then tossed with ground turkey, fresh ginger, turmeric, and coconut aminos for a deeply fragrant, satisfying skillet meal. The double hit of both fresh and ground ginger gives the whole dish a warm, lively kick that makes every bite feel intentional. Coconut oil does the heavy lifting in the pan, lending a subtle richness without any dairy, and the apple cider vinegar at the end brightens everything up beautifully. Tree nut concerns are a complete non-issue here ā every ingredient is straightforward, whole-food, and easy to source without second-guessing labels. It all comes together in one skillet and finishes with fresh scallions and optional parsley for a pop of color. This is the kind of recipe that looks impressive but genuinely asks very little of you.
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4 servings
Hash
- 1 lb ground turkey
- 1 Ā½ lbs rutabaga (about 1 medium), peeled and cut into Ā½-inch dice
- 3 tbsp coconut oil, divided
- 1 medium yellow onion, finely diced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp fresh ginger, peeled and finely grated
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- Ā½ tsp ground ginger
- 1 tsp salt, plus more to taste
- 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 1 tbsp coconut aminos
For serving
- 4 scallions, thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, roughly chopped (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Heat 2 tbsp of the coconut oil in a large (12-inch) skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add the diced rutabaga in a single layer and cook, undisturbed, for 5 minutes, until the undersides are golden brown. Stir and continue cooking for another 8ā10 minutes, stirring every 2ā3 minutes, until the rutabaga is tender when pierced with a fork and golden on most sides. Transfer to a plate and set aside.
- 2
Reduce the heat to medium and add the remaining 1 tbsp coconut oil to the same skillet. Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and translucent, about 5 minutes.
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