Best Asparagus Zucchini Rice Recipes
ASPARAGUS AND ZUCCHINI CRUDI
Provided by Giada De Laurentiis
Categories side-dish
Time 10m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Using a vegetable peeler, shave the zucchini into long thin strips. Thinly slice the asparagus on a diagonal. Toss the slices together and place the salad in a serving bowl.
- In a small bowl, combine the olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine and drizzle over the vegetables. Toss to coat. Garnish with the pecorino shavings. Serve.
ASPARAGUS AND MUSHROOM RICE MEDLEY
With tons of veggies and flavorful rice, this simple dish has all your sides covered. Hearty and filling, this, paired with chicken or the pork chops here, is the only side you'll need. Vary the basil depending on how sweet you like your meals. Pat Habiger - Spearville, Kansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 2 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Pour broth into a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Add rice. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 12-15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onion in butter for 4-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add the mushrooms, zucchini and carrot; saute 3-5 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add asparagus and basil; cook, uncovered, over medium-low heat for 5-7 minutes or until asparagus is crisp-tender. , In a small serving bowl, combine the rice, asparagus mixture, cheese and pepper.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 286 calories, Fat 13g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 652mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 10g protein.
PARMESAN ASPARAGUS RICE
A simple buttery asparagus rice dish topped with Parmesan cheese.
Provided by Uncle Ben's
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips UNCLE BEN'S®
Time 22m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Melt 2 tablespoon butter in a 3-quart saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir onion until softened and turning translucent, about 1 minute. Add garlic and cook for another minute. Stir in the rice, asparagus, and stock. Cover and reduce heat to medium-low.
- Stir occasionally to prevent the rice from sticking to the bottom of the pan. Continue cooking until the rice is tender, about 10 minutes.
- Turn off the heat and gently stir in the Parmesan cheese and remaining butter. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.7 calories, Carbohydrate 36.9 g, Cholesterol 25.1 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 276.5 mg, Sugar 1.5 g
ASPARAGUS AND ZUCCHINI SAUTé
This was a veggie delight I came up with on spur of the moment and I'm so glad I was inspired. It is so easy, the flavors are all natural and come together to make a nice rich flavorsome juice which is why no extra spices are needed. I hope you like it.
Provided by Summerwine
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 40m
Yield 2-4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cut off stalk ends of asparagus and throw away. Cut off tips and reserve in bowl. Cut the remaining stalk in halves or thirds (your discretion).
- Slice the zucchini in half and then slice up in bite-size chunks.
- Melt the butter in a frying pan.
- Add finely chopped garlic, slice leeks and sauté until browned.
- Add mushrooms to the fry pan and sauté for 3-5 minutes.
- Add asparagus (except for tips) and zucchini to the fry pan.
- Add salt and fresh ground black pepper.
- Cover and simmer until tender; about 10 minutes.
- Add tomatoes and asparagus tips and cook for a further 5 minutes until the tomatoes are cooked but not mushy.
- Garnish with grated fresh parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 189, Fat 12.3, SaturatedFat 7.5, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 118.4, Carbohydrate 17.9, Fiber 5, Sugar 6.7, Protein 6.4
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