The balsamic-honey marinade gives these healthy roasted veggies a nice twist. You can vary the vegetable mix depending on what you have available, and make this vegan-friendly!

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  • Preparation Time

    15 minutes

  • Cooking Time

    20-30 minutes

  • Difficulty Rating

    1

  • Health Level

    5

  • Serves

    6

Ingredients

Vegetables

  1. 1 red onion, chopped
  2. 1 red sweet pepper, chopped
  3. 1 yellow sweet pepper, chopped
  4. 1 tomato, cut into large chunks
  5. 2 large portabella mushrooms, sliced
  6. 1 green zucchini, sliced
  7. 1 cup / 120 g asparagus or green beans (optional)

  8. Marinade

  9. 3 Tbsp. / 45 ml white wine vinegar
  10. ¼ cup / 60 ml balsamic vinegar
  11. Leaves from 1 sprig fresh rosemary or:
    • approximately 1 Tbsp. / 3⅓ g dry
  12. 1 Tbsp. / 15 ml honey or coconut nectar
  13. 1 tsp. / 1 g thyme leaves (fresh or dried)
  14. 3 cloves minced garlic
  15. ⅓ cup / 80 ml extra-virgin olive oil

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 450°F/230° C.
  2. Mix all the ingredients for the marinade in a bowl or a 1-gallon/4-liter freezer bag.
  3. Add the vegetables, mix well, and let marinade in the refrigerator for about 2 hours.
  4. Line a roasting pan with foil or baking parchment. Spread the vegetables in the roasting pan, leaving space between them.
  5. Pour the remainder of the marinade on top of the vegetables.
  6. Roast in the oven until vegetables are tender, approximately 20-30 minutes.

Serving size: 1 cup / 130 g

Exchanges per Serving: 1 Carb, 0 Protein, 1 Fat


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