frozen vegetables

Cold-preserved garden goods

Frozen vegetables are vegetables that have been harvested, processed, and preserved by freezing.

The freezing typically happens shortly after picking, which can retain more nutrients than fresh produce that sits in transit.

Frozen vegetables are a kitchen staple for convenience—they keep for months and require no washing or chopping: I always keep frozen vegetables on hand for quick dinners.

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