I won’t roast vegetables any other way.

Simply Recipes /Alison Bickel

Ive always been a sucker for sweet, caramelized winter squash and root vegetables.

), and Ill be happy.

Close-up of a pan of roasted vegetables

Simply Recipes /Alison Bickel

But to be honest, its not their flavor Im in love with, in fact, theyre oftentoosweet.

I mostly just like that theyre colorful and nutritious.

Boy am I glad I did.

Close Up of Roasted Brussels Sprout Stalks

The oven-roasted veggies emerged extra crisp and caramelized, and each one wasburstingwith sweet, tangy flavor.

Just one batch will make you a believer.

Any hearty vegetable is game here, from winter squash to rutabaga to potatoes of any sort.

Roasted Baby Carrots

Maple syrup would be a delicious stand-in for honey.

Allow them to soak up the pickling liquid for at least 10 minutes while the oven preheats.

Use the leftover pickling liquid in a salad dressing or marinadeor save it for another round of roasting.

Roasted Broccoli with Parmesan