Skewered Fall Vegetables
By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen
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This recipe makes 4 servings
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Nutritional Info |
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per serving: about |
- |
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cal |
255255 cal |
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pro |
6 g6g pro |
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total fat |
11 g11g total fat |
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sat. fat |
4 g4g sat. fat |
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carb |
41 g41g carb |
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fibre |
8 g8g fibre |
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chol |
18 mg18mg chol |
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sodium |
228 mg228mg sodium |
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% RDI: |
- |
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calcium |
33 calcium |
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iron |
1111 iron |
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vit A |
2424 vit A |
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vit C |
213213 vit C |
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folate |
4141 folate |
Kissed with lime butter then caramelized on the grill, colourful vegetables brighten up any plate.
Ingredients
- 4 cobs of corn , husked4 4cob of corncobs of corn, husked
- 3 zucchinis 3 3zucchinizucchinis
- 1 each sweet green, orange and red pepper 1 1each eachsweet green, orange and red pepper
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil 1 1tbsp tbspvegetable oil
- Coriander Lime Butter:
- 2 tbsp butter , melted2 2tbsp tbspbutter, melted
- 1 tbsp minced fresh coriander 1 1tbsp tbspminced fresh coriander
- 1 tbsp lime juice 1 1tbsp tbsplime juice
- 1/4 tsp each salt 1/4 1/4tsp tspeach salt and pepper
Preparation
In saucepan of boiling water, cook corn until tender but firm, about 5 minutes; drain and let cool. Cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces. Meanwhile, cut zucchini into 3/4-inch (2 cm) thick rounds. Seed, core and cut green, orange and red peppers into 2-inch (5 cm) squares. Alternately thread vegetables onto metal or soaked wooden skewers.
(Make-ahead: Cover and refrigerate for up to 24 hours.)
Brush skewers with oil. Place on greased grill over medium-high heat; close lid and grill, turning often, for 10 minutes.
Coriander Lime Butter: Meanwhile, whisk together butter, coriander, lime juice, salt and pepper; brush over skewers. Grill until vegetables are tender and lightly grill marked, about 2 minutes.
Source : Canadian Living Magazine: September 2006; Get Grilling: Summer 2007