How to Use sautéed in a Sentence

sautéed

adjective
  • Once the veggies are sauteed, slide them to one side of the pan.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 19 June 2024
  • There's still a hint of sweet, though, and it's enhanced by sauteed onions.
    Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 7 May 2024
  • Once the ground beef is cooked to medium-rare, add the sauteed onions and meat mixture.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 9 Mar. 2024
  • It’s served with mashed potatoes and sauteed cabbage, a pool of perfectly pungent mustard sauce on the plate.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 28 Feb. 2023
  • The dish is assembled and cooked in layers: Browned meat is topped with sauteed aromatics and carrot, then with rice.
    Christopher Kimball, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2023
  • The garlic was sauteed, but only slightly, ensuring the fragrance stuck around for much of the afternoon.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2023
  • The sauteed octopus is cooked to tender plumpness and comes with chorizo chips and a delectable chili sauce.
    Katie Sweeney, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
  • The restaurant’s standard burger is the Let’s Patti, a single-patty sandwich with sauteed onions and cheddar cheese ($12.95).
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2023
  • My second rendezvous with the Spanish classic, strewn with sauteed chicken and mushrooms, delivered more savor from the stock-swollen grains.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 14 July 2023
  • But there are plenty of seafood offerings on the menu as well, including Chilean sea bass, Diver scallops, sauteed tiger prawns and black mussels with chorizo.
    Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 18 June 2024
  • The bits of ham add a salty counterpart to the sweetness of the sauteed leeks and rich cream.
    Georgeanne Brennan, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Overall, this easy-to-assemble dish is well-rounded with sauteed vegetables and cream of mushroom soup.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
  • For my main, the red carp was delicately sauteed and served with black olive stuffing and smooth carrot puree.
    Caitlin Gunther, Travel + Leisure, 25 Dec. 2025
  • Potatoes Potatoes are starchy vegetables that can be enjoyed roasted, boiled, sauteed, or fried.
    Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 4 Nov. 2025
  • To serve, arrange generous helpings of the nuts and sauteed apples over a bed of arugula dressed with a cider-shallot vinaigrette.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2025

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