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Healthy Sautéed Vegetables – Quick Low-Sodium Side Dish


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  • Author: Isabella Moretti
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Quick and colorful sautéed vegetables with broccoli, mushrooms, and peppers — a healthy, low-sodium side dish full of natural flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups broccoli florets

  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced

  • 1 red bell pepper, sliced

  • 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced

  • ½ red or yellow onion, thinly sliced

  • 2 garlic cloves, minced

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • Juice of ½ lemon (optional)

  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley or basil, chopped

  • Pepper or salt-free seasoning, to taste


Instructions

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  • Add onion; sauté 2–3 minutes. Add garlic and cook 30 seconds.

  • Add broccoli; cook 3–4 minutes. Stir in mushrooms and bell peppers.

  • Sauté everything 5–6 minutes more until tender-crisp.

  • Finish with lemon juice and herbs. Season lightly if desired. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Keep heat high enough to avoid sogginess.

  • Add greens or grains for a full meal.

  • Store in fridge for up to 4 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Cuisine: American/Healthy

Nutrition

  • Calories: 120 per serving