Are you tired of trying to find ways to make vegetables more appealing for you or the picky eaters in your life? Look no further! Introducing the ultimate solution for those who struggle with incorporating healthy greens into their diet – Balsamic Roasted Veggies with Garlic.
This mouth-watering, easy-to-make dish is packed with nutrients and bursting with flavor, ensuring that even the most stubborn eaters will be asking for seconds.
Ingredients:
– 2 cups Brussels sprouts, halved
– 2 cups carrots, sliced
– 1 cup broccoli florets
– 1 cup red bell pepper, sliced
– 1 cup zucchini, sliced
– 4 cloves garlic, minced
– 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
– 1/4 cup olive oil
– Salt and pepper, to taste
– Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the Brussels sprouts, carrots, broccoli, red bell pepper, and zucchini.
3. In a small bowl, whisk together the minced garlic, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper until well combined.
4. Pour the balsamic mixture over the vegetables and toss until they are evenly coated.
5. Spread the coated veggies evenly across the prepared baking sheet.
6. Bake for 25-35 minutes until the vegetables are tender and lightly caramelized on the edges. Be sure to keep an eye on them and stir occasionally to ensure even cooking.
7. Remove from oven and let cool slightly before serving.
8. For an extra touch of flavor and presentation, garnish with fresh herbs such as parsley, basil, or thyme.
Not only does this Balsamic Roasted Veggies and Garlic recipe make eating vegetables a breeze, it is also versatile, meaning you can swap out the veggies for whatever is in season or available at your local grocery store. Plus, roasting brings out the natural sweetness in vegetables, which can be a game-changer for those who typically find them too bitter or bland.
Give this delicious and nutritious dish a try and watch as even the pickiest eaters clean their plates. Your taste buds and your health will thank you!
