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Roasted Fennel & Baby Red Potatoes

This has excellent flavor and if you add the sweet potato it becomes even more interesting. Serves 2-3 as main course or 4-6 as side.

What you need

  1. 2 fennel bulbs
  2. 1/2 lb baby red potatoes (about 1 1/2 to 2 inches)
  3. Sweet Potato (Optional)
  4. Olive Oil
  5. 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
  6. Salt & Pepper

How to make it

  1. Preheat oven to 400º
  2. Trim stems and root end from fennel bulbs
  3. Slice fennel top to bottom into about 1/4 inch slices
  4. Cut red potatoes in half and then each half into thirds lengthwise
  5. Cut sweet potatoes into pieces approximately the same size as the potatoes
  6. Place all into a bowl and drizzle with about 2 tbl olive oil
  7. Mix to coat well and spread onto a foil lined baking sheet
  8. Sprinkle with pepper flakes, salt and black pepper
  9. Roast in preheated oven for about 20 minutes, until tender and lightly browned

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