SICILIAN STEAMED LEEKS
I love the challenge of developing recipes for my garden leeks, a delicious underused vegetable. This Italian-flavored dish is a family favorite. -Roxanne Chan, Albany, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, place steamer basket over 1 in. of water. Place leeks in basket. Bring water to a boil. Reduce heat to maintain a low boil; steam, covered, until tender, 8-10 minutes. Meanwhile, combine the next 9 ingredients. Transfer leeks to a serving platter. Spoon tomato mixture over top; sprinkle with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 83 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 77mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
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Poppy Holness
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a special occasion.
Sonia Wright
[email protected]I love the way the lemon-herb sauce brightens up the flavor of the leeks.
Ruhin Ahmed
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a healthy and delicious side dish.
Basnnet Sandesh
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of steamed vegetables, but this recipe changed my mind. The leeks were so tender and flavorful.
Damilola Ibrahim
[email protected]This is a great way to use up leftover leeks. I always have a few leeks left over from other recipes, and this is a great way to use them up.
Asharab Ch
[email protected]I love the simplicity of this recipe. The leeks are the star of the show, and the sauce is just a perfect complement.
Sara Zainab
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.
Vedika Boobun
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of leeks, but this recipe changed my mind. The leeks were cooked perfectly, and the sauce was amazing.
Yahye gariir
[email protected]I made this dish for a dinner party last night, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the leeks.
Ron Suggs
[email protected]This is one of my favorite ways to cook leeks. They're so simple to make, and they always turn out delicious.
Alisha Titian
[email protected]I love this recipe! The leeks are so tender and the sauce is amazing.
Mahfuz Ahmed Raz
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a light and healthy side dish. The leeks are steamed to perfection, and the lemon-herb sauce adds a nice tang.
Nishu Vai
[email protected]I've made this dish several times now, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. The leeks are always cooked perfectly, and the sauce is so flavorful.
Rabiu Tolley
[email protected]This was my first time making Sicilian steamed leeks, and I was pleasantly surprised at how easy and delicious they were. The leeks were tender and flavorful, and the lemon-herb sauce was the perfect complement.