How to Use veggie in a Sentence

veggie

noun
  • The restaurant is popular with veggies.
  • Din Tai Fung does great soups and veggies too, by the way.
    Lucas Kwan Peterson, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2023
  • The spring rolls are great—nice and crunchy with veggies and soft from the rice paper.
    Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 4 Apr. 2024
  • So the big opening is for the main dish, and the two smaller ones are for veggies or fruit.
    Parents Editors, Parents, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Try to get your child to eat five servings of fruits and veggies per day.
    Sandra Gordon, Parents, 28 June 2023
  • Use it to sauté veggies or fry eggs for a hint of smoky flavor.
    Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping, 6 July 2023
  • Pro tip: Put them on the Trader Joe's veggie dumplings.
    The Editors, Town & Country, 18 Aug. 2023
  • Sides: Prep raw veggies or roast, blanch or steam a day ahead.
    Becky Krystal, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Nov. 2023
  • All that's left to do is toss the tortillas, eggs, and veggies in the slow cooker and mash the guacamole.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2023
  • The veggies are nicely roasted with a touch of smokey heat.
    Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Add lentils, veggies, and chili crisp to the bowl and dress with your favorite vinaigrette.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2024
  • Grilling the veggies takes this pasta salad to the next level.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2023
  • Did take some time to cut up all of the veggies, so allow a little more time than the recipe calls for.
    Karen Schroeder-Rankin, Southern Living, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Mix 6 egg whites, 2 whole eggs, ¼ cup skim milk and 1 cup of your favorite veggies.
    Elisa Zied, Parents, 5 Aug. 2023
  • Brighten up your veggie spread with an instant side that'll add a pop of pink to your plate.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 8 July 2023
  • Roasted Hatch chiles and jalapeños pack just the right amount of heat to a creamy blend of cheese that can be scooped up with chips, veggies, or baguettes.
    Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Kids can choose their own veggies and grown-ups can choose lean options and spicy sauces.
    Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Here’s a simple rule of thumb: One protein, one carb, and one fruit or veggie.
    Grace Noble, Dallas News, 7 July 2023
  • Countless veggies were harmed in the making of this movie, just to get all those juicy sound effects.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 6 Oct. 2023
  • Cook until the veggies just start to soften and slightly caramelize.
    Christina Manian, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2024
  • Use rice or noodles as a base, or just veggies and protein for a lighter dish.
    Julie Hirschhorn, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
  • One of the key benefits of this dog food is its inclusion of a veggie recipe.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 17 Aug. 2023
  • As soon as school would end for the summer break each year, summer fruit and veggies were out and my mom would get to work.
    Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 June 2023
  • Great way to get in little extra veggie in the morning.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 11 Nov. 2023
  • Protein, starch, veggie, and then anything else is just a bonus.
    Sam Burros, Peoplemag, 16 Mar. 2023
  • This recipe is not about cornbread stuffing made with sausage and veggies.
    Bhg Test Kitchen, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 July 2023
  • Abol has many of the same menu items as Elsa’s, (like its veggie pasta), plus a few extra.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 23 Jan. 2024
  • But don't just stick to one type of veggie — choose a variety to bulk up your meals and reap the most benefits.
    Jaclyn London, M.s., R.d., Good Housekeeping, 4 Jan. 2023
  • From there, toss in your favorite veggies, top your plate with a fried egg or a side of bacon, and never look back.
    Audrey Bruno, SELF, 5 Apr. 2024
  • Blend until smooth and serve with raw veggies or pita chips.
    Marissa Miller, Women's Health, 8 Aug. 2023

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