Mixed Vegetable Skillet Recipes

EASY SAUSAGE AND VEGETABLE SKILLET

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat in oil until a thermometer reads 160°; drain. , Cut into 1/2-inch slices. Add the sausage, squash and onions to the skillet; cook for 3-4 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce and cayenne pepper; heat through.

ROASTED MIXED VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450 degrees with two racks centered. Spray two 12-by-14-inch roasting or jelly-roll pans with cooking spray. Arrange onions, rutabaga, turnips, carrots, squash, and brussels sprouts evenly in the two pans. Drizzle all with 1 tablespoon olive oil, and toss lightly to coat vegetables. Sprinkle each pan with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Sprinkle rosemary and thyme evenly over each pan, and roast for 25 minutes; turn vegetables with a spatula for even browning. Cook until vegetables are tender when pierced with a knife, 15 to 25 minutes more. Brussels sprouts may cook faster than other vegetables; if so, transfer to a serving platter, and keep warm until remaining vegetables are tender.

SOUTHWESTERN VEGGIE SKILLET

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion in hot oil until tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir zucchini and yellow squash into onion; cook until slightly tender, about 3 minutes. Add corn; cook for 1 minute.
• Stir tomatoes and garlic into onion mixture; cook and stir until heated through, about 3 minutes. Season with cumin, salt, and pepper. Cook to desired doneness, 5 to 10 more minutes. Sprinkle in cilantro; stir until wilted. Remove from heat and squeeze lime over mixture.

MIXED VEGETABLE SKILLET

Steps:

• Place potatoes in 1-1/2-qt. microwaveable casserole; cover. Microwave on HIGH 12 min. or until potatoes are almost tender, stirring every 4 min. Place broccoli in separate 1-1/2-qt. casserole; cover. Microwave on HIGH 5 min. or until broccoli is tender.
• Melt butter in large skillet on medium heat. Add bell peppers, onions and garlic; cook 5 min., stirring occasionally. Add potatoes; mix lightly. Cover; cook 3 to 5 min. or until potatoes are lightly browned, stirring occasionally.
• Add broccoli, black pepper and 1 cup cheese; cook 2 min. or until mixture is heated through and cheese is melted, stirring occasionally. Top with remaining cheese; cover. Let stand 5 min. or until cheese is melted.

20-MINUTE VEGETABLE BEEF AND RICE SKILLET

Steps:

• Brown meat with onions in large skillet; drain.
• Add tomatoes, broth and frozen vegetables; stir. Bring to boil, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in rice and cheese; cover. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 min.

SAUTEED MIXED VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Bring a medium saucepan of water to a boil over high heat; meanwhile, prepare an ice-water bath. Generously salt boiling water and add haricots verts. Cook for 3 minutes and drain; immediately transfer haricots verts to ice-water bath until cool. Drain and set aside.
• Cut carrots and parsnips lengthwise into quarters. Trim tough center from each quarter and cut in half crosswise. Cut each piece in half again on the bias to create 1-inch pieces (you may need to cut parsnips again to create a 1-inch piece, depending on size).
• Heat olive oil in a medium skillet over high heat. Add carrots and parsnips in a single layer in skillet; season with salt. Cover, and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, about 10 minutes.
• Uncover and add haricots verts and parsley; season with salt. Cook, stirring, until haricots verts are heated through, about 1 minute. Serve immediately.