Steamed Veggies

Cook: 20 min

A healthy and colorful mix of steamed vegetables featuring broccoli, carrots, cauliflower, onion, and yellow squash, perfect as a nutritious side for any meal.

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Ingredients

  • 2 stalks broccoli
  • 6 peeled carrots
  • 1/2 head cauliflower
  • 1 large Vidalia onion
  • 2 yellow squash
  • 2 c. water

Instructions

  1. Bring 2 cups of water to a boil in a wok or vegetable steamer.
  2. Place a retainer ring or colander over the boiling water to keep the vegetables above the water level.
  3. Add the prepared vegetables to the steamer and cover.
  4. Steam for approximately 20 minutes, or until the carrots are tender.
  5. Remove the vegetables from the steamer.
  6. Add salt and melted cheese, if desired, before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

98 kcal 5% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.2g 6% DV
Total Fat 0.6g 1% DV
Carbs 22.2g 8% DV
Fiber 6.5g 23% DV
Sugar 10.2g 20% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 136.5mg 6% DV
Potassium 751.8mg 16% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 861mcg 96% DV
Vitamin C 38mg 42% DV
Calcium 71.5mg 6% DV
Iron 1.3mg 7% DV
Diet fit High-fiber Under 400 cal Low-fat

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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