Stir-Fried Concho Valley Vegetables with Garlic and Sesame
A vibrant vegetable stir-fry using fresh seasonal produce sautéed with garlic and finished with toasted sesame for a simple, healthy side. This Asian Fusion-inspired vegetarian recipe, ready in about 20 minutes, pairs broccoli florets, carrots, red bell pepper for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 140 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 2 medium, julienned carrots
- 1 large, sliced into thin strips red bell pepper
- 1 cup snap peas
- 3 cloves, minced garlic cloves
- 1 tbsp fresh, minced ginger
- 1 tbsp sesame oil
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 3 tbsp low sodium soy sauce
- 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds
- 2 stalks, sliced thin green onions
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Instructions
- Step 1: Heat 2 tbsp vegetable oil in a large wok or skillet over high heat until shimmering. Add 3 minced garlic cloves and 1 tbsp minced fresh ginger, stirring for 30 seconds until fragrant but not browned.
- Step 2: Add 2 cups broccoli florets, 2 julienned medium carrots, 1 large sliced red bell pepper, and 1 cup snap peas to the wok. Stir-fry for 5-6 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp and vibrant in color.
- Step 3: Pour in 3 tbsp low sodium soy sauce and 1 tbsp sesame oil, tossing the vegetables to coat evenly and cooking for an additional 1 minute until the sauce thickens slightly.
- Step 4: Remove from heat and sprinkle 1 tbsp toasted sesame seeds and 2 sliced green onions over the top before serving immediately.







