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July 22, 2009

Vegetable Satay

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This recipe is adapted from EatingWell.com, where good taste meets good health.
Medium_vegsatay
Makes 12 skewers.

Ingredients

  • 24 organic broccoli florets (about 10 ounces)
  • 24 organic cauliflower florets (about 10 ounces)
  • 1 Tbsp reduced-sodium preservative-free soy sauce or tamari
  • 1 Tbsp rice vinegar (nitrate-free)
  • 1 Tbsp expeller-pressed toasted sesame oil
  • 1 Tbsp minced fresh organic ginger
  • 1 Tbsp smooth natural peanut butter
  • 1 clove organic garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp hot Madras curry powder
  • ¼ tsp salt

Directions

  1. Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil over high heat. Add broccoli and cauliflower; cook until tender-crisp, about 3 minutes. Drain and rinse under cool water.
  2. Whisk soy sauce, vinegar, oil, ginger, peanut butter, garlic, curry and salt in a large bowl until smooth. Add the florets and gently toss to coat. Let marinate at room temperature for at least 2 hours or cover and refrigerate for up to 1 day.
  3. To serve, thread 2 broccoli and 2 cauliflower florets onto each skewer. (Reserve marinade.) Arrange the skewers on a platter in a single layer and drizzle with the marinade.
  4. MAKE AHEAD TIP: Prepare through Step 2, cover and refrigerate for up to 1 day..

    Nutrition Facts

    Per skewer: 33 calories; 2 g fat (0 g sat, 1 g mono); 0 mg cholesterol; 3 g carbohydrate; 2 g protein; 1 g fiber; 112 mg sodium; 156 mg potassium. ½ Carbohydrate Servings

    Nutrition Bonus: Vitamin C (60% Daily Value), Vitamin A (15% DV)

    Exchanges: 1 vegetable, 2 fat


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  1. User_48
    elizabethmeska 3 months ago

    i will try it soon!

  2. Ssl20845
    robbinstratton 3 months ago

    Sound fabulous….will try!!!

  3. User_48
    crankashi 3 months ago

    Yum, this sounds good and easy. We love foods with an ethnic twist. I think we’ll be trying this out soon.