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Steamed citrus vegetables

A delicious way to serve cauliflower and carrots.

What you need

350 g cauliflower florets
450 g carrots, peeled and cut diagonally
rind of 1/2 lemon
To garnish
25 g butter, softened
1 tsp chopped fresh parsley
1 dash freshly ground black pepper
1 pinch grated nutmeg

Method

  1. Place the vegetables in a steamer over boiling water. Cook for 7-10 min, depending on size of vegetables. 2 min before the end of cooking, stir in the lemon rind.

  2. Mash the butter with the herbs and black pepper. Form into small rounds.

  3. Just before serving: Put the rounds of herby butter onto the vegetables and sprinkle on a little nutmeg.

  • Low in fat Vegetarian
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  • Preparation5 minutes
    Cook10 minutes
    Total15 minutes
  • Energy116 kcal/serving
    Fat2.64 g/serving
    Carbohydrates63.83 g/serving
    Glycaemic Index34
    Glycaemic Load5.45
  • Steamed citrus vegetables

Serving suggestion

Cook's tip

The vegetables should feel just tender when pricked with a sharp knife.

Guideline Daily Amounts
Per portion Per 100g Men Women
Energy (kj) 489 234 10475 8350
Energy (kcal) 116 55.9 2500 2000
Protein (g) 3.00 1.43
Carbohydrate (g) 16.4 7.86 345 275
Fat (g) 5.51 2.64 95 70
Fat (saturated) (g) 3.24 1.55
Fibre (g) 5.87 2.80
Sodium (mg) 117 56.2
Salt (equivalent) (g) 0.29 0.14 7 5
Per Portion Per 100g RDA
Vitamin A (µg) 3215 1537 800
Vitamin B-12 (µg) 0.01 0.00 1
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 0.36 0.17 2
Vitamin C (mg) 54.7 26.2 60
Vitamin D (µg) 4.67 2.23 266
Vitamin E (mg) 0.67 0.32 10
Zinc (mg) 0.49 0.23 15
Calcium (mg) 55.2 26.4 800
Folate (mcg) 66.7 31.9 200
Iron (mg) 1.01 0.48 14
Magnesium (mg) 30.9 14.8 300
Niacin (mg) 1.52 0.73 18
Pantothenic acid (mg) 0.81 0.39 6
Riboflavin (mg) 0.13 0.06 1.6
Phosphorous (mg) 90.2 43.1 800
Thiamin (mg) 0.16 0.08 1.4

This recipe is:

  • Low in fatLow in fat
  • Demi-vegDemi-veg
  • VegetarianVegetarian
  • Corn freeCorn-free
  • Egg freeEgg free
  • Gluten freeGluten free
  • Peanut freePeanut free
  • Shellfish freeShellfish free
  • Wheat freeWheat free
  • Yeast freeYeast free

What the text colours mean:

  • Low in fat
  • High in fibre
  • Rich source
  • Known source

This recipe is estimated to provide the nutritional content shown alongside.

The following ingredients were not included in the calculations because their contribution to nutrition is negligible or unavailable

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Highlights
Diet
Low in fatLow in fat
Demi-vegDemi-veg
VegetarianVegetarian
Allergy and intolerance profile
Corn freeCorn-free
Egg freeEgg free
Gluten freeGluten free
Peanut freePeanut free
Shellfish freeShellfish free
Wheat freeWheat free
Yeast freeYeast free
Suitable for cooking in
Occasion
Entertaining
Convenience
Meal type
Vegetables
Main ingredient
Vegetables
Cuisine style
Cheffy specials
Classic recipe
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