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Quick Spring Meals Easy: Flavorful Healthy Sautéed Vegetables


  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A quick, nutritious, and colorful mix of fresh vegetables sautéed to crisp-tender perfection—an easy and flavorful side dish for any meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 zucchini, sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 medium carrot, sliced
  • 1/2 cup snap peas
  • 1/2 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 1 tsp lemon juice (optional)
  • 1 tsp balsamic vinegar or soy sauce (optional)

Instructions

  1. Wash and prepare all vegetables, cutting them into uniform pieces.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add garlic and onion; sauté 1–2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Add carrots and broccoli; cook 3–4 minutes.
  5. Add bell pepper, zucchini, mushrooms, and snap peas; sauté 4–5 minutes until crisp-tender.
  6. Season with salt, pepper, and optional lemon juice or balsamic vinegar.
  7. Toss well and serve hot.

Notes

Avoid overcrowding the pan to maintain crispness. Cook in batches if needed.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Sautéed
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1.5 cups
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: healthy sautéed vegetables, veggie stir fry, healthy side dish, sautéed veggies