Brighten up your plate with Sweet Corn & Carrot Delight, a vibrant veggie medley bursting with color and flavor! Packed with essential vitamins and minerals, this delightful dish is perfect as a side or a wholesome meal over quinoa or rice. Experience the fresh tastes of summer in every bite!
Sweet Corn & Carrot Delight: A Vibrant Veggie Medley
Ingredients:
- 2 cups sweet corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
- 2 large carrots, peeled and diced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 cup green peas (fresh or frozen)
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon cumin powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley or cilantro for garnish
- Juice of 1 lime (optional)
Instructions:
1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, sautéing until the onion is translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
2. Add the diced carrots to the skillet and cook for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally until they begin to soften.
3. Stir in the sweet corn, red bell pepper, and green peas. Cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, until all the vegetables are tender.
4. Sprinkle in the cumin powder, paprika, salt, and pepper. Mix well to combine.
5. Allow the mixture to cook for another 2-3 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
6. Remove from heat and garnish with fresh parsley or cilantro. If desired, squeeze lime juice over the top for a burst of freshness.
7. Serve warm as a side dish or over a bed of quinoa or rice for a complete meal.
Nutrition Value (per serving - serves 4):
- Calories: 150
- Protein: 4g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Dietary Fiber: 5g
- Sugars: 6g
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 0.5g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Vitamin A: 180% DV
- Vitamin C: 30% DV
- Calcium: 4% DV
- Iron: 6% DV
Enjoy this colorful and nutritious dish full of essential vitamins and minerals!
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