Veggie Veggie Rice Skillet

👶 3+ years

This Veggie Veggie Rice Skillet is a delightful mix of colorful vegetables and wholesome rice, perfect for toddlers. Packed with essential nutrients from carrots, peas, and bell peppers, this dish supports growth and development while introducing a variety of flavors and textures to your child's diet.

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Prep Time 10 minutes
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Cook Time 20 minutes
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Servings 4 portion(s)

📝 Editor's Note

For a fun twist, you can add different vegetables like zucchini or spinach. This recipe is great for meal prep and can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.

🥕 Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1/2 cup diced carrots
  • 1/2 cup frozen peas
  • 1/2 cup diced bell peppers
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt to taste

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add diced carrots and bell peppers; sauté for 5 minutes.
  3. Stir in the frozen peas and garlic powder; cook for another 3 minutes.
  4. Add the cooked brown rice and mix well.
  5. Season with salt to taste and cook for 2 more minutes.
  6. Serve warm and enjoy with your child.

🍴 Serving Suggestion

Serve warm in a toddler-friendly bowl. Pair with a side of fruit for a balanced meal.

💡 Tips & Tricks

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. For younger toddlers, you can mash the mixture to create a softer texture.

📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)

Calories 180 kcal
Protein 4 g
Carbohydrates 30 g
Fat 6 g

This content has been prepared and updated by the Miny Memos Editorial Team.

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