Steamed Vegetables With Chile Lime Butter - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon lime zest
1 teaspoon finely chopped serrano peppers or 1 teaspoon jalapeno chile
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1 cup fresh broccoli florets
1 cup fresh cauliflower floret
1 cup fresh sliced carrot

Preparation

Melt butter in small saucepan over low heat. Add garlic and cook/stir about 20 seconds. Add lime peel, chile and lime juice. Mix well. Set aside.
Place steamer basket in large saucepan. Add 1 c water; bring to a boil. Add vegetables to basket; cook 4-5 minutes or until crisp tender.
To serve, place vegetables in serving bowl and toss gently with butter mixture.