Broccoli and Cauliflower with Satay Dipping Sauce

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   Place the peanut butter, rice vinegar, soy sauce, and chili paste in a small bowl and stir until combined.

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   Bring a large saucepan of water to a boil over high heat.

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   Add the broccoli and cauliflower and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, or until they are still firm but also a bit tender.

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   (Alternatively, if you have a microwave, place the broccoli and cauliflower in a microwave-safe bowl and add a little water.

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   Cover with plastic wrap or wax paper and cook on high heat for 3 to 4 minutes, or until just cooked.)

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   Drain in a colander.

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   Place the broccoli and cauliflower on a plate and serve with the sauce on the side.

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   Broccoli and cauliflower are part of the family of cruciferous vegetables, along with cabbage, kale, radishes, bok choy, and about thirty others.

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   They are considered to be superfoodsthey are completely packed with nutrients, including fiber and cancer-fighting antioxidants and lots of phytochemicals (aka, chemical compounds found in plants that are believed to benefit human health).

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    In even better news, if you cook them right, they taste good, too.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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