Mixed Green Vegetables
Yield: 2 to 4 Servings
Adapted from https://eatsmarter.com/recipes/mixed-glazed-green-
Butter and garlic add tons of flavor to this healthful side dish, which is a good source of fiber, vitamin C and potassium.
- 8oz green asparagus, trimmed
- 8oz broccoli florets
- 6oz green beans, trimmed
- 6oz snow peas, trimmed
- 2TBS butter
- 1clove garlic
- salt
- pepper
Rinse asparagus and cut off woody ends and cut diagonally into 2-inch pieces. Rinse and trim broccoli and divide into florets. Rinse snow peas, trim ends and cut diagonally into pieces.
Rinse beans. Bring salted water to a boil and blanch vegetables until al dente, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain, rinse with cold water and drain again.
Heat butter in a pan. Peel garlic and cook briefly until fragrant. Add vegetables and swirl in butter for a few minutes until glazed. Remove garlic before serving and season with salt and pepper.