Lemony Mixed Vegetables

13 ingredients
15 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 14 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 18 teaspoon salt
  • 18 teaspoon black pepper
  • 12 lb green beans, cut into 2 inch lengths (about 2 cups)
  • 2 cups thinly bias-sliced carrots
  • 1 cup cauliflower floret
  • 12 medium sweet red pepper, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon snipped fresh oregano or 1 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon cold water
  • 1 12 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 12 teaspoon finely shredded lemon, rind of
  • 4 teaspoons lemon juice

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large saucepan combine the chicken broth, coriander, salt, and black pepper.
  2. 2
    Bring to boiling; add green beans.
  3. 3
    Return to boiling; reduce heat.
  4. 4
    Simmer, covered, for 10 minutes.
  5. 5
    Add carrots, cauliflower, and sweet pepper.
  6. 6
    Return to boiling; reduce heat.
  7. 7
    Simmer covered for 4 to 5 minutes more or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  8. 8
    Using a slotted spoon, transfer vegetables to a serving bowl, reserving broth mixture in saucepan.
  9. 9
    Cover vegetables; keep warm.
  10. 10
    In a small bowl stir together oregano, water, cornstarch, and lemon peel; stir into broth mixture in saucepan.
  11. 11
    Cook and stir over medium heat until slightly thickened and bubbly.
  12. 12
    Cook and stir for 2 minutes more.
  13. 13
    Stir in lemon juice.
  14. 14
    Pour thickened broth mixture over vegetables.
  15. 15
    Toss lightly to coat.

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