Steamed Broccoli and Carrots with Lemon

Steamed Broccoli and Carrots with Lemon
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    15 mins
  • SERVING
    2 People
  • VIEWS
    52

Elevate your meal with this vibrant and healthy side dish. Tender steamed broccoli and carrots are infused with bright lemon notes and a hint of seasoning, creating a symphony of flavors and textures that will delight your palate.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    8 g
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    2 g
  • Sodium
    497 mg
  • Sugar
    3 g
  • Fat
    0 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 3 mins Prepare the Steamer: Place a steamer insert into a saucepan. Add water, ensuring it reaches just below the steamer's base. Bring the water to a robust boil. (Prep time: ~3 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View 5 mins Steam the Vegetables: Gently introduce the broccoli florets and julienned carrots into the steamer basket. Cover the saucepan tightly and allow the vegetables to steam until they achieve a tender-crisp texture. (Steaming time: ~5 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Season and Serve: Transfer the vibrant steamed vegetables to a waiting bowl. Drizzle with fresh lemon juice and sprinkle with seasoned salt. Toss gently to ensure even coating. Serve immediately and enjoy the bright flavors. (Prep time: ~2 minutes)

For enhanced flavor, consider adding a knob of butter or a drizzle of olive oil after steaming.
Experiment with different herbs and spices in your seasoned salt blend to customize the flavor profile.
Ensure the broccoli and carrots are uniformly cut to promote even cooking.
Don't overcook the vegetables; they should retain a slight bite.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.2/ 5 ( 17 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Randall Mcclure

    My kids actually ate their broccoli and carrots thanks to this recipe!

  • Eliezer Gutkowski

    I added a little garlic powder to the seasoned salt, and it was delicious!

  • Dennis Bradtke

    Quick, easy, and healthy - a perfect side dish for any meal.

  • Andre Casper

    This recipe is so simple yet so flavorful! The lemon really brightens up the vegetables.

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