Steamed Vegetable Medley Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 2 yams, cut into 1/2 inch (1.5 cm) slices
 Thyme2 Tablespoon
 Ground pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 2 tomatoes, halved and cored
 Spinach6 Ounce, trimmed
 Parmesan cheese4 Tablespoon, grated

Directions

Put a small amount of water in your steamer pot and bring to a boil.
Put the yams on a steamer tray, sprinkle with a bit of the thyme and pepper, put the tray in the steamer pot, cover, glance at your watch and start steaming.
After 16 minutes, put the tomatoes in another steamer tray, sprinkle with thyme and pepper, stack on top of the yams, cover and continue steaming for 3 minutes.
Now put the spinach in a third steamer tray, sprinkle with thyme and pepper, stack on top of the tomatoes, cover and steam 3 more minutes.
At 22 minutes total, voila—perfectly steamed vegetables ready for your meal.
To Serve: Arrange the vegetables on a serving platter: bright orange yams, scarlet tomatoes and deep green spinach.
Sprinkle with the remaining thyme and pepper and the Parmesan cheese.
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