Best 7 Sweet And Sour Marinated Vegetables Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our delectable Sweet and Sour Marinated Vegetables. This culinary masterpiece offers a vibrant array of fresh vegetables, each handpicked for its unique texture and taste. From the crisp crunch of bell peppers to the earthy sweetness of carrots, every bite is a celebration of nature's bounty. Marinated in a tantalizing blend of sweet and sour flavors, these vegetables transform into a delectable treat that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you prefer the classic vinegar-based marinade or the tangy fruit-infused version, our recipes provide options for every palate. So, embark on this culinary journey and discover the harmony of sweet and sour in every bite of these marinated vegetable delights.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

SWEET AND SOUR MARINATED VEGETABLES



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Out if this world veggie dish and low in fat if you are watching your calories. Made this for a bereavement reception for a church family. They loved it and requested the recipe. Very colorful dish and easy for a pot luck.

Provided by jrbennett

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 45m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 cups mixed assorted fresh vegetables, such as broccoli, cauliflower, zucchini, yellow squash, red bell peppers cut into 1 to 1/1/2 inch pi
1/3 cup distilled white vinegar
1/4 cup sugar (I use splenda)
1/4 cup water
hidden valley original ranch dressing mix

Steps:

  • In a large bowl mix the vinegar, sugar, water and hidden ranch packet.
  • Place cut veggies into marinade and mix.
  • Refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 20.8, Sodium 0.3, Carbohydrate 5, Sugar 5

SWEET-SOUR VEGETABLE SALAD



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Field editor Lucille Terry of Frankfort, Kentucky quickly assembles this marinated medley using canned veggies. "It's excellent for potlucks, accompanied by yeast rolls, corn bread muffins or Parmesan cheese squares," Lucille suggests.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 cups sugar
1-1/2 cups cider vinegar
1 cup canola oil
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons white pepper
2 cans (15-1/4 ounces each) small peas, drained
3 cans (7 ounces each) white or shoepeg corn, drained
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) lima beans, drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) cut green beans, drained
1 can (14 ounces) water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and halved
2 jars (4-1/2 ounces each) sliced mushrooms, drained
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
2 cups thinly sliced celery
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1 cup chopped green pepper
1 jar (7 ounces) diced pimientos, drained

Steps:

  • For dressing, combine the sugar, vinegar, oil, salt and pepper in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil. Remove from the heat; cool. , In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Drizzle with dressing and toss to coat. Cover and chill for 8 hours. Serve with a slotted spoon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 494mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

FAVORITE MARINATED VEGETABLES



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Toss some good-for-you veggies together with a coating of fat-free salad dressing, and you've got this ideal side dish in no time. From Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, Sarah Newman writes, "The recipe is so easy, and marinating the vegetables overnight gives them a great flavor and texture. It's perfect for picnics, potlucks or other gatherings!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups fresh broccoli florets
2 cups fresh cauliflowerets
1 medium cucumber, halved and thinly sliced
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/3 cup finely chopped red onion
1/2 cup fat-free Italian salad dressing

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the broccoli, cauliflower, cucumber, mushrooms, tomatoes and onion. Add dressing and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 48 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 306mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MARINATED VEGETABLE SALAD



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Marinated Vegetable Salad is a healthy, make-ahead salad recipe highlighting crunchy summer vegetables. Quick, easy, and fresh!

Provided by Iowa Girl Eats

Categories     20 minute meal, 30 minute meal, appetizer, kid friendly, light and healthy, salad, side dish

Yield serves 8-10

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups cauliflower florets
2 cups cherry or grape tomatoes (~10oz)
2 cups chopped carrots (~4 medium carrots)
1 cucumber, seeded then chopped
1 bell pepper (any color,) seeded then chopped
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
2 Tablespoons minced shallots
4 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
2 cloves garlic, pressed or minced
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • For the Vinaigrette: add ingredients to a jar with a tight-fitting lid or bowl then shake or whisk to combine. Taste then add more salt, pepper, and/or oil if necessary (this dressing is very tart so add more oil if it's too tart for your tastes.)
  • Add vegetables to a very large bowl then dress with 3/4 of the vinaigrette. Toss then refrigerate for 4 hours or up to overnight. Toss with remaining vinaigrette and season with salt and pepper to taste just before serving.

CAPONATA "AGRODOLCE" (SWEET AND SOUR)



Caponata

Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h

Yield 10 to 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup olive oil, for frying, plus more if needed
3 medium eggplants, cut into small dice
3 small green zucchini, quartered and cut into 1/4-inch pieces
3 small yellow squash, quartered and cut into 1/4-inch pieces
2 onions, chopped 1/4-inch pieces
6 celery ribs, cut into 1/4-inch slices
3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
1 1/2 cups red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
1 cup roasted red peppers, thinly sliced
1 cup kalamata olives, pitted and chopped
1 cup capers
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano leaves
2 cups prepared marinara sauce

Steps:

  • In a very hot pan, separately cook the vegetables over a medium-high flame with a bit of the olive oil. Cook the onions and the garlic together in the same pan in a little more oil. Set all cooked vegetables aside in a large bowl.
  • Make the "agrodolce": Combine vinegar and sugar in a small saucepan and reduce by half over medium-high heat for 3 to 4 minutes.
  • While vegetables are still warm, combine with the roasted peppers, olives, and capers. Pour the "agrodolce" vinegar over the vegetable mixture and toss to coat. Add salt and pepper to taste. Add the chopped herbs and marinara sauce and stir.
  • Serve the caponata at room temperature.

SWEET AND SOUR VEGGIES



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This great salad is very easy to prepare, and can be made the night before serving. You can use just about any fresh veggies.

Provided by annabell

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes

Time 12m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup water
1 cup white sugar
½ cup red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon celery seed
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
2 large cucumbers, chopped
6 roma (plum) tomatoes, sliced
1 green bell pepper, diced
1 red bell pepper, diced

Steps:

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the water, sugar, vinegar and celery seed. Stir until dissolved.
  • In a medium-size mixing bowl, layer the red onion, cucumber, tomatoes, green bell pepper and red bell pepper. Pour sugar mixture over vegetables, cover and refrigerate overnight. Serve chilled.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177.8 calories, Carbohydrate 43.9 g, Fat 0.7 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 10.4 mg, Sugar 36.8 g

SWEET AND SOUR SAUCE I



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An excellent, traditional sweet and sour sauce. It is great served with meatballs, with tempura, or even over rice!

Provided by NAG_CA

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes

Time 12m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 6

¾ cup white sugar
⅓ cup white vinegar
⅔ cup water
¼ cup soy sauce
1 tablespoon ketchup
2 tablespoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • Place the sugar, vinegar, water, soy sauce, ketchup and cornstarch in a medium saucepan, and bring to a boil. Stir continuously until the mixture has thickened.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 43.2 calories, Carbohydrate 10.8 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 236.3 mg, Sugar 9.6 g

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, crisp vegetables for the best results.
  • Cut the vegetables into uniform pieces so that they cook evenly.
  • Use a large bowl or container to marinate the vegetables so that they are evenly coated.
  • Cover the vegetables tightly and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight.
  • When ready to serve, drain the vegetables and pat them dry.
  • You can serve the vegetables as a side dish or appetizer, or add them to salads, stir-fries, or other dishes.

Conclusion:

Sweet and sour marinated vegetables are a delicious and healthy side dish or snack. They are easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a variety of vegetables to choose from, you can create a colorful and flavorful dish that everyone will enjoy. These marinated vegetables are also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables. They are packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, which can help boost your immune system and protect your body from disease. So next time you are looking for a healthy and delicious snack or side dish, give sweet and sour marinated vegetables a try. You won't be disappointed!

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