SLOW-COOKED LEMONY SPRING VEGGIES

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These spuds do a slow simmer with carrots and onion for a comfort side that bucks up any entree. Finish with a sprinkle of chives. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 4h25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 medium carrots, halved lengthwise and cut into 1-inch pieces
1 large sweet onion, coarsely chopped
1-1/2 pounds baby red potatoes, quartered
3 tablespoons butter, melted
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup frozen peas, thawed
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/4 cup minced fresh chives

Steps:

  • Place carrots and onion in a 4-qt. slow cooker; top with potatoes. Drizzle with melted butter; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook, covered, on low until vegetables are tender, 4-5 hours., Add peas to slow cooker. Cook, covered, on high until heated through, 10-15 minutes. Stir in lemon zest. Sprinkle with chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 298mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Top Karkee
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Sphelele Prince
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I'm not a fan of lemon, but I loved this dish. The lemon flavor is subtle and not overpowering.


Saffie Cham
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This is a great recipe for spring when fresh vegetables are in season.


Tristan Jacobs
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves vegetables.


robert patterson
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This dish is simple, but it's packed with flavor.


Ansa Ahsan
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I'm not a vegetarian, but I really enjoyed this dish. It's a great way to get a healthy dose of vegetables.


Nargiza Mamadalieva
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I love that this dish can be made ahead of time. It's perfect for busy weeknights.


Abdulla Kawari
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Bibek Chaudhary
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I wasn't sure about the combination of vegetables in this dish, but I'm glad I tried it. They all work together perfectly.


Dreama Richess
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the fresh, lemony flavor.


Soborna Akter
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to prepare, and the results are delicious.


JaQuilla Corbin
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I'm not a huge fan of vegetables, but this dish has changed my mind. The lemon and herbs really brighten up the veggies and make them taste amazing.


Cynthia Ukaba
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out beautifully. The vegetables were cooked to perfection and the sauce was flavorful without being overpowering.


AJ mantel
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The slow-cooking method really brings out the natural sweetness of the vegetables.


Secret Account3
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This dish is a delightful symphony of flavors, with the bright lemon and zesty herbs perfectly complementing the crisp vegetables.