Brazilian Leeks
Leeks are a staple in Brazilian cuisine and are often used in traditional dishes like feijoada and bobó de camarão.
This is vegan, gluten free and low carb recipe. Dish can be prepared in 40 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 6.
Brazilian Leeks
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the grill or oven to medium heat.
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Trim the leeks and cut them into 2-inch pieces.
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In a bowl, mix olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper.
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Coat the leeks with the mixture.
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Grill or bake the leeks for about 15-20 minutes, until they are tender and slightly charred.
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Remove from heat and let them rest for 5 minutes.
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Serve hot as a side dish or appetizer.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 150kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 10g16%
- Total Carbohydrate 12g4%
- Sugars 2g
- Protein 3g6%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.