Enjoy a quick and nutritious side dish with our Microwave Veggie Steamer recipe. Perfect for busy weeknights, this method retains the vibrant flavors and nutrients of your favorite vegetables.
The Microwave Veggie Steamer was created to offer a fast and healthy way to prepare vegetables, inspired by the need for convenient cooking options.
2 cups broccoli florets
1 cup baby carrots
1 cup sliced bell peppers
1/4 cup water
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste
1. Place the broccoli florets, baby carrots, and sliced bell peppers in a microwave-safe bowl.
2. Add 1/4 cup of water to the bowl.
3. Cover the bowl with a microwave-safe lid or plastic wrap, leaving a small gap for steam to escape.
4. Microwave on high for 4-5 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
5. Carefully remove the cover, watching out for steam, and season with salt and pepper to taste.
Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
To reheat, place the vegetables in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave on high for 1-2 minutes, or until heated through.
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