parsnips substitutes

12 substitutes · avg score 5.4 · Pale, carrot-shaped root vegetable with a sweet, nutty, slightly spicy flavor that intensifies when cooked. Roasted, mashed, pureed into soups, added to stews, or fried into chips; a classic winter root alongside carrots and potatoes.

quick swaps (averaged across uses)

01

Potatoes

10.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Slightly sweet, mash or roast same as potato

02

Sweet Potato

8.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Naturally sweet when roasted, similar texture

03

Carrots

7.5
1 cup : 1 cup

Sweeter, closest root veggie swap

04

Turnips

7.5
1 cup : 1 cup

Earthy and mild, great roasted

05

Beets

7.5
1 cup : 1 cup

Sweet and earthy when roasted; lighter color

06

Salsify

7.5
1 cup : 1 cup

Oyster plant has similar earthy sweet flavor

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