Low-Carb Easy Roasted Radishes Recipe

Roasted radishes are the perfect low-carb side dish. Just 30-35 minutes in the oven, and you have yourself a healthy roasted veggie the whole family will love.

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Radishes are common in my kitchen and meals in the spring when they are freshest. While I love to crunch on them in a salad, roasting them makes a new comfort food recipe!

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Health Benefits of Radishes

Radishes are available year-round in big grocery stores. You can find them fresh at the farmers market during the spring season!

Radishes are an easy vegetable to grow, rich in vitamin C. This is an excellent vitamin for rebuilding tissues and keeping bones & teeth healthy. They are perfect for anyone on a low carb diet or keto diet, being the perfect alternative to roasted potatoes.

Key Ingredients

Roasted radishes recipe ingredients pepper, salt, thyme, butter, garlic, and radishes.

Raw radishes have a tender, caramelized flavor when roasted. They’re a great low carb alternative to roasted potatoes.

Unsalted butter melts into the radishes while roasting. Melted butter makes herbs more aromatic and radishes more flavorful.

Sea salt and ground black pepper add the spice to this low carb recipe.

Fresh herbs: dried thyme and fresh garlic infuse the radishes with their rich flavors, making a perfect side dish.

Find the full printable recipe with specific measurements below.

How to make this Low-Carb Easy Roasted Radishes Recipe

Step 1: Prep

Preheat the oven to 425℉.

Step 2: Wash and cut

Wash the radishes, trim the ends and cut each one in half. Place in a medium bowl.

Step 3: Combine spices

Add melted butter, dried thyme, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Toss to spread the spices over the radishes.

spices in a glass bowl with radishes and a spoon.

Steps 4 & 5: Spread and roast

Spread in a single layer in a 9×13 inch baking dish.

Roast for about 30 to 35 minutes.

Step 6: Season and serve

Sprinkle with more salt to taste if needed. Enjoy!

roasted radishes in a white baking dish.

Expert Tips:

Roasted radishes pair very well with a protein dish such as soy sauce chicken, stuffed chicken breast, and cornish hens.
Substitute the butter with olive oil or avocado oil for a dairy-free version.
Spread the radishes out in a single layer in the baking dish. Overcrowding can cause uneven cooking and steaming rather than roasting.

Recipe FAQs

What do roasted radishes taste like?

Roasted radishes have a rather sweeter and more subtle taste than raw radishes. Spices like thyme and garlic bring out the earthy flavors.

Can I substitute fresh garlic for garlic powder?

No, the flavor turns out completely different with garlic powder. It is best to use fresh garlic cloves for root vegetables!

Can I substitute butter for olive oil?

You can substitute olive oil instead of butter in this radish recipe.

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Roasted Asparagus is the perfect appetizer to any main dish. Pair it with radishes for two great sides on one dinner table!
Chicken Stuffed Peppers make a great main dish for the whole family to enjoy with vegetables and protein together in one recipe!
This Easy Eggplant Spread Recipe is packed with flavors! It’s a family favorite.

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