Best Marinated Veggie Crunch Recipes

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CRUNCHY MARINATED VEGETABLES



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I never worry about my kids getting their veggies when this sweet-and-sour salad is on the menu. My mom gave me the recipe for the eye-catching medley that has a way of disappearing in a hurry.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 cup fresh broccoli florets
1/2 cup fresh cauliflowerets
1 small carrot, sliced
2 tablespoons chopped peeled kohlrabi
2 tablespoons chopped celery
2 tablespoons sliced ripe olives
1 large radish, sliced
1 tablespoon chopped green pepper
MARINADE:
1/4 cup sugar
4-1/2 teaspoons white vinegar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
4-1/2 teaspoons canola oil
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
1/8 teaspoon celery seed
Dash Italian seasoning

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first eight ingredients; set aside. , In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, vinegar, salt and mustard; cook and stir over low heat just until sugar is dissolved. Pour into a bowl; cool slightly. , Add the oil, onion, celery seed and Italian seasoning; whisk until well combined. Pour over vegetables and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228 calories, Fat 11g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 399mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

FAVORITE MARINATED VEGETABLES



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Toss some good-for-you veggies together with a coating of fat-free salad dressing, and you've got this ideal side dish in no time. From Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, Sarah Newman writes, "The recipe is so easy, and marinating the vegetables overnight gives them a great flavor and texture. It's perfect for picnics, potlucks or other gatherings!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups fresh broccoli florets
2 cups fresh cauliflowerets
1 medium cucumber, halved and thinly sliced
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/3 cup finely chopped red onion
1/2 cup fat-free Italian salad dressing

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the broccoli, cauliflower, cucumber, mushrooms, tomatoes and onion. Add dressing and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 48 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 306mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MOM'S MARINATED VEGETABLES



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I got this recipe from my mother and I've never seen anything like it elsewhere. It's great for summer since it's cool and crisp. I like to take it to potlucks since it marinates overnight.

Provided by KBOVER

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks

Time 8h40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound carrots, peeled and sliced
1 green bell pepper, sliced
1 onion, sliced
1 cucumber, peeled and sliced
3 stalks celery, sliced
1 cup cauliflower florets, broken into bite size pieces
1 cup broccoli florets, broken into bite size pieces
1 cup white sugar
¾ cup distilled white vinegar
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ cup vegetable oil
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed tomato soup

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly-salted water to a boil. Add the sliced carrots, and cook until just tender, about 3 minutes. Drain in a colander, then immediately immerse in ice water for several minutes until cold to stop the cooking process. Once the carrots are cold, drain well, and place into a large glass or plastic bowl.
  • Place the green pepper, onion, cucumber, celery, cauliflower, and broccoli into the bowl along with the carrot; set aside. In a separate bowl, whisk together the sugar, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, black pepper, mustard, and salt until the sugar begins to dissolve. Whisk in the vegetable oil and condensed tomato soup until smooth. Pour the marinade over the vegetables, and stir until evenly blended. Cover, and marinate overnight in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.3 calories, Carbohydrate 27.3 g, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 243.2 mg, Sugar 21.5 g

MARINATED VEGGIES



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A healthy way to grill veggies! Makes a great sandwich too!

Provided by HJR

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup thickly sliced zucchini
½ cup sliced red bell pepper
½ cup sliced yellow bell pepper
½ cup sliced yellow squash
½ cup sliced red onion
16 large fresh button mushrooms
16 cherry tomatoes
½ cup olive oil
½ cup soy sauce
½ cup lemon juice
½ clove garlic, crushed

Steps:

  • Place the zucchini, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, squash, red onion, mushrooms, and tomatoes in a large bowl.
  • In a small bowl, mix together olive oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, and garlic. Pour over the vegetables. Cover bowl, and marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat grill for medium heat.
  • Lightly oil grate. Remove vegetables from marinade, and place on preheated grill. Cook for 12 to 15 minutes, or until tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.3 calories, Carbohydrate 7.9 g, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 909.4 mg, Sugar 2.3 g

MARINATED VEGGIE CRUNCH



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Great on a buffet table or just nice in the fridge for crunchy snacks. (Leftovers can be stir-fried as is for a nice crunchy side dish). Cook time is chill time.

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 3h15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil (or veggie oil)
1 teaspoon onion salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup cauliflower floret, bite size
1 cup broccoli floret, bite size
1 cup sliced celery heart
1/2 cup thinly sliced carrot
1/2 cup peeled thinly sliced cucumber
1/4 cup mixed sweet pepper, cut in strips
1/4 cup red onion ring (optional)
1/4 cup sliced water chestnuts (optional)
8 -10 cherry tomatoes

Steps:

  • Combine vinegar, oil, onion salt and cayenne pepper in a screw top container, cover and shake until well mixed.
  • Combine all veggies in a large bowl.
  • Pour oil mixture over veggies, toss till well coated.
  • Cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours or up to 3 days.
  • Toss lightly once in a while.

VEGETABLE MARINADE



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Karen Averitt, Ted Turner's personal chef, suggests this marinade for squash or any other grilled vegetables.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Entertaining     Seasonal     Summer Entertaining     Summer Recipes

Yield Makes about 1/4 cup

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together ingredients until well combined. Brush on vegetables before grilling.

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