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Healthy Sautéed Vegetables

Deliciously Healthy Sautéed Vegetables for Vibrant Meals

This Healthy Sautéed Vegetables recipe transforms any meal with its vibrant colors and nutritional benefits.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Healthy
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Sauté
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil or Avocado Oil substitute with grapeseed oil for a unique taste
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced use shallots for a milder option
  • 1 small Onion, thinly sliced leeks can be substituted for different flavor
For the Veggie Medley
  • 1 Bell Pepper, sliced swap with any sweet pepper variety
  • 1 Zucchini, sliced into half-moons yellow squash works as a substitute
  • 1 cup Broccoli, florets cauliflower is a great lower-carb alternative
  • 1 medium Carrot, julienned or sliced thin replace with parsnip for a different flavor profile
  • ½ cup Snap Peas use green beans as a replacement
  • ½ cup Mushrooms, sliced substitute with sliced eggplant for a different texture
For Seasoning & Finishing Touches
  • Salt and Black Pepper adjust based on your preference
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon Juice, optional vinegar can be a lovely alternative
  • 1 teaspoon Balsamic Vinegar or Soy Sauce, optional tamari is a gluten-free option
  • Optional Toppings consider toasted nuts, seeds, fresh herbs, or grated Parmesan

Equipment

  • large skillet

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Prep Vegetables: Wash, peel (if necessary), and slice all your vegetables into uniform pieces.
  2. Heat Pan: Place a large skillet over medium-high heat and pour in your choice of oil.
  3. Cook Aromatics: Add minced garlic and thinly sliced onions to the hot skillet and sauté until translucent.
  4. Add Harder Vegetables: Introduce julienned carrots and broccoli florets, sauté for 3-4 minutes.
  5. Add Softer Vegetables: Add bell pepper, zucchini, mushrooms, and snap peas, sauté for an additional 4-5 minutes.
  6. Season: Sprinkle in salt and black pepper; add optional flavorings like lemon juice or balsamic vinegar.
  7. Finish & Serve: Toss the vegetables, garnish if desired, and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 3gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 250mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 5gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 1500IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These Healthy Sautéed Vegetables will transform your meals into colorful delights! Perfect for meal prep and customizable to your tastes.

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