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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
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.
Mash the butter with the herbs and black pepper. Form into small rounds.
Just before serving: Put the rounds of herby butter onto the vegetables and sprinkle on a little nutmeg.
Serving suggestion
Cook's tip
The vegetables should feel just tender when pricked with a sharp knife.
| 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 |
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