Mixed vegetable mash can be a great alternative to mashed potatoes, particularly when you’re looking for a low carbohydrate accompaniment when you are not physically active.
Health Benefits
This small dish is packed with nutrients, providing a good quantity of iron, vitamin A, potassium, vitamin C and fibre.
Expert Tips
This recipe can be versatile, use whichever vegetables that you have available.
Equipment
Blender
Steamer or pan
Ingredients
½Head of cauliflower
½Head of broccoli
100gPeas(frozen and thawed)
4handfulBaby spinach
3tspButter
½tspSalt
½tspGround pepper
Instructions
Chop the broccoli and cauliflower into individual florets.
Steam the florets for 8 to 12 minutes, or until soft to mash.
Using a hand blender or food processor, blend to a coarse consistency.
Add the peas, spinach and butter, and blend to a mash consistency.
Season with salt and pepper, and serve.
Notes
1 portion of "Mixed Vegetable Mash" is equivalent to 250g.