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Healthy Sauteed Vegetables Recipe

Healthy Sauteed Vegetables Recipe

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Enjoy a flavorful and nutritious dish with this Healthy Sauteed Vegetables Recipe. Packed with a variety of colorful veggies and aromatic seasonings, this dish is a perfect side or main course.

Ingredients

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Vegetables:

  • 3 cloves of garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 cup of thinly sliced carrot rounds
  • 1 pound of asparagus spears, woody ends removed, cut into 1-inch segments
  • 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced into strips
  • 1 medium zucchini, cut into thin rounds
  • 8 ounces of fresh mushrooms, cleaned and sliced
  • 3 green onions, thinly sliced (both green and white parts)

Seasonings and Others:

  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon powdered onion
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • A pinch of crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried Italian herb blend
  • 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika

Instructions

  1. Prep Vegetables: Wash, dry, and cut all vegetables as specified.
  2. Heat Skillet: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  3. Saute Garlic: Add chopped garlic and saute for 30 seconds until fragrant.
  4. Cook Carrots: Add carrot rounds and stir for 2-3 minutes until starting to soften.
  5. Add Asparagus and Zucchini: Add asparagus and zucchini, stir for 3-5 minutes until tender-crisp.
  6. Include Bell Pepper and Mushrooms: Add bell pepper and mushrooms, stir for 2-3 minutes until vibrant and tender.
  7. Season: Sprinkle in salt, pepper, onion powder, red pepper flakes, herbs, and paprika. Stir well for a minute.
  8. Finish: Remove from heat, drizzle lemon juice, sprinkle Parmesan, toss gently, and serve.

Notes

  • For added protein, serve over quinoa or grilled chicken.
  • You can customize the seasonings to suit your taste preferences.

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Keywords: Healthy, Sauteed Vegetables, Easy, Vegetarian, Quick, Flavorful