COURSE:
Side Dish
Lemon Ginger Broccoli and Carrots: A Zesty and Nourishing Side Dish
Add a burst of flavour to your meals with this vibrant and healthy side dish. Our Lemon Ginger Broccoli and Carrots are quick and easy to prepare using your Instant Pot. The fresh, zesty combination of lemon and ginger enhances the natural sweetness of the carrots and earthy flavours of broccoli. It’s the perfect way to add a refreshing touch to any meal.
Quick and Easy Preparation
This simple recipe comes together in no time, making it ideal for busy weeknights. The Instant Pot cooks the broccoli and carrots to tender perfection, ensuring that they retain all their nutrients. Plus, the lemon and ginger infuse the vegetables with a bright, tangy flavour that complements any main course.
A Nutritious and Flavourful Side
With minimal ingredients, this dish is both nutritious and delicious. The lemon provides a refreshing citrus kick, while the ginger adds a warm, aromatic depth. Together, they elevate the natural sweetness of the carrots and enhance the rich, earthy taste of broccoli.
Perfect for Any Meal
Lemon Ginger Broccoli and Carrots pair beautifully with grilled chicken, fish, or even as a vegetarian side. It’s a light and vibrant dish that balances out heavier meals while adding a burst of fresh flavour.
Why Choose This Dish?
In just a few simple steps, you can create a side that’s healthy, vibrant, and full of flavour. Whether you’re preparing a family dinner or a quick weeknight meal, this dish brings brightness and nutrition to your table. It’s the perfect addition to any plate, enhancing your meals without overwhelming them.
Lemon Ginger Broccoli and Carrots
Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
5 minutes
Servings:
6 servings
Total Time:
15 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp avocado oil
- 1 inch fresh ginger peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 clove of garlic garlic minced
- 2 broccoli crowns stems removed and cut into large florets
- 2 large carrots peeled and thinly sliced
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- Juice from 1/2 large lemon
- 1/4 cup Water
Instructions
- Add the oil to the inner pot. Press the Sauté button and heat oil 2 minutes.
- Add the ginger and garlic and sauté 1 minute. Add the broccoli, carrots, and salt and stir to combine. Press the Cancel button.
- Add the lemon juice and water and use a wooden spoon to scrape up any brown bits. Secure the lid.
- Press the Manual or Pressure Cook button and adjust the time to 2 minutes.
- When the timer beeps, quick-release pressure until float valve drops and then unlock lid.
- Serve your Lemon Ginger Broccoli And Carrots immediately.
Notes
CALORIES: 67 | FAT: 2g | PROTEIN: 3g | SODIUM: 245mg | FIBER: 3g | CARBOHYDRATES: 10g | SUGAR: 3g
Lemon Ginger Broccoli and Carrots
COURSE:
Side Dish
Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
5 minutes
Servings:
6 servings
Total Time:
15 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp avocado oil
- 1 inch fresh ginger peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 clove of garlic garlic minced
- 2 broccoli crowns stems removed and cut into large florets
- 2 large carrots peeled and thinly sliced
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- Juice from 1/2 large lemon
- 1/4 cup Water
Instructions
- Add the oil to the inner pot. Press the Sauté button and heat oil 2 minutes.
- Add the ginger and garlic and sauté 1 minute. Add the broccoli, carrots, and salt and stir to combine. Press the Cancel button.
- Add the lemon juice and water and use a wooden spoon to scrape up any brown bits. Secure the lid.
- Press the Manual or Pressure Cook button and adjust the time to 2 minutes.
- When the timer beeps, quick-release pressure until float valve drops and then unlock lid.
- Serve your Lemon Ginger Broccoli And Carrots immediately.
Notes
CALORIES: 67 | FAT: 2g | PROTEIN: 3g | SODIUM: 245mg | FIBER: 3g | CARBOHYDRATES: 10g | SUGAR: 3g
Lemon Ginger Broccoli and Carrots: A Zesty and Nourishing Side Dish
Add a burst of flavour to your meals with this vibrant and healthy side dish. Our Lemon Ginger Broccoli and Carrots are quick and easy to prepare using your Instant Pot. The fresh, zesty combination of lemon and ginger enhances the natural sweetness of the carrots and earthy flavours of broccoli. It’s the perfect way to add a refreshing touch to any meal.
Quick and Easy Preparation
This simple recipe comes together in no time, making it ideal for busy weeknights. The Instant Pot cooks the broccoli and carrots to tender perfection, ensuring that they retain all their nutrients. Plus, the lemon and ginger infuse the vegetables with a bright, tangy flavour that complements any main course.
A Nutritious and Flavourful Side
With minimal ingredients, this dish is both nutritious and delicious. The lemon provides a refreshing citrus kick, while the ginger adds a warm, aromatic depth. Together, they elevate the natural sweetness of the carrots and enhance the rich, earthy taste of broccoli.
Perfect for Any Meal
Lemon Ginger Broccoli and Carrots pair beautifully with grilled chicken, fish, or even as a vegetarian side. It’s a light and vibrant dish that balances out heavier meals while adding a burst of fresh flavour.
Why Choose This Dish?
In just a few simple steps, you can create a side that’s healthy, vibrant, and full of flavour. Whether you’re preparing a family dinner or a quick weeknight meal, this dish brings brightness and nutrition to your table. It’s the perfect addition to any plate, enhancing your meals without overwhelming them.
