SCALLOPED TURNIPS

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My husband and I have five grown children and 13 grandchildren. This is the only kind of cooked turnips our kids will eat.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups diced peeled turnips
2 cups water
1 teaspoon sugar
2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoons salt, optional
1-1/2 cups milk
1/4 cup crushed cornflakes
2 tablespoons shredded cheddar cheese or grated Parmesan cheese, optional
Chopped fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • Place the turnips, water and sugar in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer, for 5-8 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside. , In another saucepan, melt butter; stir in flour and salt if desired until smooth. Gradually add milk; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Stir in turnips. , Pour into a greased 1-qt. baking dish; sprinkle with cornflakes and cheese if desired. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes or until bubbly. Garnish with parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 128 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 187mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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