Lemon glazed vegetables are a delightful and healthy side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. This dish is not only easy to make, but it is also packed with flavor and nutrients. The combination of sweet and tangy lemon glaze with tender roasted vegetables creates a mouthwatering dish that is perfect for any occasion. Whether you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a special dish for a holiday gathering, lemon glazed vegetables are sure to impress.
Here are our top 11 tried and tested recipes!
LEMON-GLAZED CARROTS
Very easy and quick to make!
Provided by REBECCARIVINIUS
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Carrots Glazed Carrot Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place carrots into a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until carrots are tender, about 8 minutes. Drain.
- Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir carrots, brown sugar, and lemon juice in the melted butter, stirring often, until sugar has dissolved, 2 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 102.4 calories, Carbohydrate 12.7 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 0.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 84.9 mg, Sugar 9.5 g
GLAZED VEGETABLES
Steps:
- Cook 4 each sliced carrots and celery stalks in salted boiling water, 5 minutes. Add 1 1/2 cups frozen pearl onions; cook 1 more minute, then drain. Cook 2 tablespoons each butter and sugar, and the juice from 1/2 lemon in a skillet until syrupy. Toss in the vegetables and season with salt and pepper.
LEMON HONEY GLAZED CARROTS
Baby carrots cooked in a honey, butter, ginger, and lemon glaze. This goes really well with peppercorn steak and cheesecake.
Provided by VVMYRSS
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Carrots Glazed Carrot Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Bring carrots and enough water to cover to a boil in a saucepan; reduce heat to medium-high and continue to simmer until carrots are tender, about 10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- Melt butter in a large skillet over low heat; stir in honey. Add lemon juice and ginger. Increase heat to medium and stir in carrots until well coated. Continue cooking until thickened, about 5 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 182 calories, Carbohydrate 20.4 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 0.9 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 169.7 mg, Sugar 16.2 g
LEMON-GLAZED CARROTS AND RUTABAGA
If you like carrots and rutabagas, this colorful side dish is a real winner.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cut carrots and rutabaga into 3x1/4-in. strips. Place in a saucepan; add broth. bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 13-15 minutes or until tender. Do not drain. , Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the remaining ingredients; cook and stir for 3 minutes. Add to vegetables; cook, uncovered, 3-4 minutes longer or until vegetables are glazed, stirring gently.
Nutrition Facts :
LEMON GLAZE FOR GLAZED LEMON POUND CAKE
Use this lemon glaze with our Glazed Lemon Pound Cake.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes
Yield Makes 3/4 cup
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Place confectioners' sugar in a medium bowl or liquid measuring cup; stir in lemon juice (glaze should be thick, yet pourable). Add more sugar or lemon juice, as necessary, to achieve desired consistency.
LEMON GLAZE
Use this glaze atop our Lemon Cookies.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, whisk together confectioners' sugar and lemon zest and juice until smooth.
LEMON GLAZED VEGETABLES
We love lemon so this recipe is naturally liked. Good for gatherings too. From the net. Adapted a bit.
Provided by Girl from India
Categories European
Time 1h
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Keep potatoes and cauliflower hot, and sauté the snow peas/ beans in 1 tblsp butter.
- Add the saute'd beans to the vegetables.
- Heat the remaining butter and saute the garlic, sugar, ginger and coriander in the same pan.
- After 1 minute, stir in blended corn flour and stock.
- Thicken.
- Sharpen with lemon juice.
- Season well.
- Serve immediately, garnished with lemon peel and almonds.
- Served with a basket of bread.
LEMON-DILL STEAMED VEGETABLES
For a pretty side dish, try this lovely combination of fresh vegetables from Page Alexander of Baldwin City, Kansas. Tossed with a buttery sauce seasoned with lemon and dill, the delicious and nutritious blend cooks in minutes on the stove.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place the vegetables in a steamer basket; place in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 10-12 minutes or until crisp-tender., In a large serving bowl, combine the butter, lemon juice, salt, dill and pepper. Add the vegetables and toss to coat. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 278mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SLOW ROASTED ROOT VEGETABLES WITH LEMON MUSTARD GLAZE
Serve as main or side dish. Use a clay pot for the best taste and use low temp and roast as long as possible to bring out the flavor. Serve over rice or noodles for main meal [4 servings] or serve alone [8 servings] for side.
Provided by That is Dr House to
Categories Potato
Time 1h
Yield 4-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Vegetables use in any desired amounts: carrots, onions, celery, garlic, turnips, white potatoes, sweet potatoes, beets, fennel and parsnips. quarter the onions so they stay together. garlic should be peeled whole cloves.
- Not using clay pot:.
- Preheat oven to 300°F lightly spray a deep lasgne or roasting pan then place vegetables in pan and drizzle with oil and toss to coat.
- Cover pot and bake 3 hours or until vegetables are tender. Cover roasting pan with foil if using. Raise oven temp to 350F and sprinkle with balsamic vinegar. Roast for 20 minutes.
- Toss with 2 to 3 tbsp sunshine lemon mustard and place under broiler for several minutes. Check for vegetables to brown slightly and become crisp at edges. WATCH CAREFULLY ON THIS STEP.
- For Clay pot:.
- Preheat oven to 450°F Soak clay pot for at least 15 minutes. Vegetables should be in 2 inch chunks.
- If using clay pot omit oil and leave vegetables damp. Then sprinkle with the salt, rosemary and pepper. toss to coat.
- Cook for 45 minutes or until vegetables are tender. You can lower the heat and increase the time also. Do not raise temperature Remove from clay pot and place in other container for broiling step.
- Lemon mustard:.
- In med bowl combine mustard, vinegar, honey and salt. Let sit for 2 hours.
- Whisk in yolks, zest and juice. Place in double boiler and cook over simmering water, stir constantly until mustard thickens.
- Transfer to glass container. Let cool cap and refrigerate. IT IS NOT SUITED FOR HOT WATER BATH CANNING. Use within 6 weeks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 341.5, Fat 20, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 314.7, Sodium 1179.2, Carbohydrate 33, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 25.1, Protein 9.8
ROASTED VEGETABLES WITH BALSAMIC-LEMON VINAIGRETTE
Categories Vegetable Roast Thanksgiving Vegetarian Kid-Friendly Back to School Squash Sweet Potato/Yam Fall Brussels Sprout Bon Appétit Small Plates
Yield Serves 10
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450°F. Cook beets in medium pot of boiling salted water until almost tender, about 15 minutes. Drain. Transfer beets to large roasting pan. Add sweet potatoes, squash, brussels sprouts and rosemary to pan. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons oil; sprinkle generously with salt and pepper. Toss to coat. Place garlic head, cut side up, on small piece of foil and drizzle with 1 teaspoon oil; wrap in foil. Place in roasting pan with vegetables. Roast vegetables and garlic until tender and vegetables are brown in spots, turning occasionally, about 45 minutes.
- Unwrap garlic. Peel and thinly slice garlic cloves. Transfer vegetables and garlic to large bowl. Whisk vinegar, lemon peel and 3 tablespoons oil in small bowl. Season with salt and pepper. (Vegetables and dressing can be made 8 hours ahead. Chill vegetables; let dressing stand at room temperature. Before continuing, rewarm vegetables in microwave.) Pour dressing over; toss to coat. Serve warm.
HONEY LEMON GLAZED SALMON & VEGGIES RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: new potato, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, fresh thyme, salt, pepper, honey, ginger, salmon fillets, asparagus, lemon, fresh thyme, aluminum foil, nonstick vegetable oil cooking spray
Provided by Tasty
Categories Dinner
Yield 2 servings
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Cover a sheet pan with aluminum foil and spray with nonstick cooking spray.
- Spread out your potatoes on the pan and drizzle with 1 Tbsp. olive oil and 1 Tbsp. lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper and sprinkle ½ Tbsp. thyme, and 1 clove minced garlic over the potatoes.
- Bake for 15 minutes, flip, then bake for another 10 minutes.
- In the meantime, create your salmon glaze. Combine 2 Tbsp. lemon juice, 2 Tbsp. honey, 2 tsp ginger, 2 cloves minced garlic, and 1 Tbsp. thyme. Set aside.
- Take the potatoes out of the oven and push them to the top or side of your pan. (Don't cramp them - Make sure to still space them out a bit.)
- Place your salmon fillets on the pan. Season both sides with salt and pepper and brush on the glaze onto both sides, then top with lemon slices and sprigs of thyme.
- Place your asparagus on the pan and top with 1 Tbsp. olive oil, 1 Tbsp. lemon juice, salt and pepper, 1 clove minced garlic, and ½ Tbsp. of thyme.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes. (The salmon should flake easily with a fork when it's ready.)
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 948 calories, Carbohydrate 130 grams, Fat 30 grams, Fiber 16 grams, Protein 42 grams, Sugar 31 grams
Tips:
- For a more flavorful glaze, use freshly squeezed lemon juice and zest.
- To add a bit of sweetness, consider adding a tablespoon of honey or maple syrup to the glaze.
- If you want crispy vegetables, roast them at a high temperature (425 degrees Fahrenheit or higher).
- To prevent the vegetables from sticking to the pan, toss them in a little olive oil before roasting.
- For a more colorful dish, use a variety of vegetables, such as carrots, broccoli, zucchini, and bell peppers.
- Serve the vegetables immediately after roasting, while they are still hot and crispy.
Conclusion:
Lemon-glazed vegetables are a delicious and healthy side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you prefer them sweet, savory, or somewhere in between, lemon-glazed vegetables are sure to please. So next time you're looking for a healthy and flavorful side dish, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!
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