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Baked Turnip Fries

Baked Turnip Fries with Spicy Mayo

The BEST easy and delicious turnip fries! These Baked Turnip Fries with Spicy Mayo are a healthy twist on french fries.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Course dinner, Lunch, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Canadian
Servings 3 people

Ingredients
  

Baked Turnip Fries

  • 2 turnips peeled and cut into matchsticks
  • 2 Tbsp canola oil (or avocado oil)
  • 1/4 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp salt

Spicy Mayo Sauce (Vegan)

  • 3 Tbsp Vegenaise
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp red chilli flakes
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder

Instructions
 

Baked Turnip Fries

  • Preheat oven to 425 F.
  • Put the baking sheet in the oven to preheat.
  • Rinse turnips and dry. Cut off the top and bottom of the turnip and peel the tough outer skin.
  • Cut turnips into matchsticks. 
  • Add the turnips, paprika and salt to a mixing bowl and toss until all the turnips are coated. 
  • Drizzle in the oil and stir until turnip is coated.
  • Place turnips on the (preheated) baking sheet in an even layer (do not overlap).
  • Bake for 15 minutes and then stir. Bake more until the fries have reached your desired level of crispiness (approximately 10 more minutes).
  • Sprinkle finished fries with a pinch of salt and serve with spicy mayo dipping sauce.

Spicy Mayo Sauce (Vegan)

  • in a small bowl add 3 heaping tablespoons of Vegenaise.
  • Add salt, paprika, red chilli flakes and garlic powder.
  • Stir. Add more salt and seasoning to taste.
Keyword Burger and fries, French Fries, Fries, Turnip, Turnip Fries, Vegetables