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Vegetable Recipes

These easy vegetable recipes range from simple roasted vegetables to healthy side dishes and quick weeknight favorites. They use fresh ingredients and straightforward cooking methods.

My favorites include roasted broccoli with garlic, Ray Peat carrot salad, and roasted cauliflower with Parmesan.

Roasted Vegetable Recipes

  • Red, yellow, green roasted peppers.
    Oven Roasted Bell Peppers Recipe
  • Baby eggplant parmigiana with basil leaves on white plate.
    Baby Eggplant Parmesan
  • Roasted red beets with a lemon wedge.
    Roasted Red Beets
  • Fresh vegetables with herbs before roasting.
    Oven-Roasted Vegetable Recipes
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Cauliflower Recipes

  • simple boiled cauliflower
    How Long To Boil Cauliflower Florets
  • Cooked cauliflower rice in a serving bowl.
    How To Make Cauliflower Rice
  • Oven-roasted garlic cauliflower with golden brown edges, whole caramelized garlic cloves, chopped parsley, salt, and black pepper.
    Oven Roasted Garlic Cauliflower
  • Roasted cauliflower with golden breadcrumb topping and grated Locatelli.
    Roasted Cauliflower with Breadcrumbs and Parmesan

Broccoli Recipes

  • roasted broccoli with garlic and cheese
    Roasted Broccoli with Garlic and Locatelli Cheese
  • Raw broccolini, also called baby broccoli, on a blue plate before grilling.
    Easy Broccoli Recipes
  • roasted broccoli, garlic, and carrots on a plate
    Roasted Broccoli and Carrots
  • Steamed broccoli and carrots on a white plate with a lemon slice.
    Steamed Broccoli and Carrots Recipe

Recipes with Carrots

  • bowl of ray peat's carrot salad with coconut oil, apple cider vinegar and salt in a brown bowl
    Ray Peat Carrot Salad
  • Cabbage and tomato soup in white bowl with lemon.
    Cabbage Tomato Soup Recipe
  • Carrots salad with basil in white bowl.
    Italian Carrot Salad Recipe
  • roasted broccoli, garlic, and carrots on a plate
    Roasted Broccoli and Carrots

Eggplant Recipes

  • Baby Fairytale Eggplants with basil and sour cream dressing.
    Roasted Fairytale Eggplant
  • Baby eggplant parmigiana with basil leaves on white plate.
    Baby Eggplant Parmesan
  • Roasted baby eggplant and garlic on sheet pan.
    Roasted Baby Eggplants
  • A bowl of traditional French ratatouille on beige gingham napkin.
    Baby Eggplant Ratatouille

Potato Recipes

  • Roasted pewee potatoes with rosemary and garlic.
    Roasted Peewee Potatoes
  • Roasted purple sweet potato halves with lemon chive sour cream dip
    Roasted Purple Sweet Potato Halves
  • Baked Japanese sweet potatoes split open with melting butter
    How to Bake Japanese Sweet Potatoes
  • Crispy roasted baby potatoes seasoned with herbs on a white serving plate
    Crispy Roasted Baby Potatoes

Brussels Sprouts Recipes

  • roasted brussels sprouts on a white plate.
    Baked Brussels Sprouts
  • Steamed brussels sprouts with parmesan and lemon.
    How to Steam Brussels Sprouts
  • Close-up of roasted Brussels sprouts with bacon and Parmesan, showing browned edges and melted cheese.
    Brussels Sprouts with Bacon and Parmesan Cheese

Asparagus Recipes

  • roasted asparagus with lemon zest on a white tray with lemon slices.
    How Long to Bake Asparagus at 400 Degrees
  • asparagus in steamer
    How Long To Steam Asparagus
  • Thick asparagus with garlic-lemon butter and a fresh lemon wedge on a white platter.
    How to Cook Thick Asparagus
  • Grilling asparagus spears on gas grill.
    Crispy Grilled Asparagus

Squash Recipes

  • Pumpkin Pie Squash on dark plate with a fork.
    How Long to Roast Acorn Squash at 350°F
  • Roasted spaghetti squash and lemons on crumpled paper.
    How to Roast Spaghetti Squash at 400
  • Creamy mashed potato squash finished with butter and chopped parsley.
    Roasted Mashed Potato Squash
  • Keto zucchini frittata with Parmesan.
    Zucchini Frittata Recipe

Bell Peppers Recipes

  • Red, yellow, green roasted peppers.
    Oven Roasted Bell Peppers Recipe
  • how to sauté Italian sausage and peppers
    Italian Sausage, Peppers, and Onions
  • Raw peppers shaped like tortillas with salsa.
    Raw Bell Pepper Cups
  • Beef stir fry with red and green bell peppers, onions, scallions, and sesame seeds.
    Beef Stir Fry With Peppers and Onions

Corn Recipes

  • Grilled corn on the cob with Old Bay seasoning, charred limes, and garlic lime butter.
    Grilled Corn with Old Bay
  • Corn and Chicken Chowder with bacon and potatoes in a crock.
    Creamy Chicken Corn Chowder
  • Corn mango salsa mixed in a glass bowl with diced mango, sweet corn, red onion, red bell pepper, jalapeño, cilantro, lime zest, and a spoon.
    Corn Mango Salsa
  • Mexican street corn salad with grilled corn, creamy dressing, cotija cheese, and fresh cilantro served in a black bowl with a serving spoon.
    Mexican Street Corn Salad

Easy Homemade Vegetable Recipes

  • Roasted broccoli on sheet pan.
    How Long To Roast Broccoli at 400
  • baby eggplants
    Baby Eggplant Recipes
  • Roasted cauliflower pasta with spaghetti, buttery breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, red pepper flakes, and lemon wedges served in a bowl.
    Pasta with Roasted Cauliflower
  • fried baby Indian eggplant
    Fried Baby Eggplant with Sour Cream Dip
  • steamed purple sweet potatoes with salt, pepper, and lemon wedges
    Steamed Purple Sweet Potatoes
  • Keto pumpkin muffin with red and white paper.
    Easy Keto Pumpkin Muffins
  • Air fryer broccolini with charred edges on a plate, finished with lemon wedge and seasoning
    Air Fryer Broccolini
  • overhead view of green beans with lemon zest and parmesan cheese. Lemon wedges and chili flakes to the side.
    Garlic Parmesan Green Beans
  • plate of steamed spinach.
    How To Steam Spinach
  • Roasted cauliflower, carrots, and garlic on a plate.
    Oven Roasted Cauliflower and Carrots
  • steaming carrots
    How To Steam Carrots
  • Simple roasted baby broccoli is tender and lightly browned, with a fresh, earthy flavor.
    Baby Broccoli vs. Broccolini
  • Tender boiled cabbage wedges seasoned with parsley and black pepper, served with olive oil and lemon.
    Boiled Cabbage Recipe
  • fun carrot recipes: carrot cupcakes, steamed carrots, carrot juice
    Easy Carrot Recipes
  • tossing broccoli and garlic
    Low-Carb Vegetable Recipes
  • Fresh salad with roasted sweet potatoes, arugula, and toppings arranged in a large white bowl.
    Roasted Sweet Potato Arugula Salad
  • grilled baby broccoli with lemon on white plate.
    Grilled Baby Broccoli and Broccolini 
  • many ways to cook green beans
    Best Ways to Cook Fresh Green Beans
  • Cilantro lime cauliflower rice served on a white plate with a lime wedge, fresh cilantro, and a spoonful ready to serve.
    Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice
  • cauliflower recipes
    Cauliflower Recipes
  • Fresh cauliflower rice cooking in butter and kosher salt in a skillet.
    Easy Cauliflower Rice Recipes
  • roasted cauliflower, broccoli, and carrots
    Roasted Broccoli, Cauliflower, and Carrots
  • tomatoes with shallots and thyme.
    Sautéed Tomatoes with Shallots
  • Roasted cauliflower with carrots and asparagus and garlic cloves.
    Roasted Cauliflower and Asparagus with Carrots
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Hi, I’m Felice. I live in the Florida Keys and share easy recipes made with fresh seafood, steak, and seasonal vegetables. My cooking is inspired by island life and made with simple, real food.

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