Polish Carrot & Cauliflower Sauté

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Greater Poland (Wielkopolska)

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Polish Carrot & Cauliflower Sauté, plated and ready to serve

Marchewka z groszkiem — carrots and peas — is a familiar side across Polish tables, its bright color and mild sweetness a fixture of Sunday dinners. This version swaps in small cauliflower florets for the peas, keeping the same colorful, buttery character.

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Ingredients for Polish Carrot & Cauliflower Sauté

Polish Carrot & Cauliflower Sauté

Marchewka z groszkiem's classic pairing, rebuilt with cauliflower in place of peas.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Polish
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 100kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 carrots diced small
  • 2 cups small cauliflower florets cut pea-sized
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Bring a pot of salted water to a boil. Add carrots and cook 4 minutes.
  • Add cauliflower florets and cook 3–4 more minutes until both are just tender.
  • Drain well.
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add the drained vegetables and toss to coat, cooking 2–3 minutes to warm through.
  • Season with salt and pepper, top with parsley, and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 100kcal | Protein: 3g | Fat: 7g | Fiber: 3g
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Health Benefits

  • Carrots provide beta-carotene, which the body converts to vitamin A.
  • Cauliflower adds fiber and vitamin C in place of starchier peas.
  • A quick, colorful side that pairs well with nearly any main dish in this book.
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