sautéed
sautéed adjective: that has been cooked using a small amount of fat in an open pan over a relatively high heat. Also the simple past and past participle of sauté.
Adjective
sautéed (comparative more sautéed, superlative most sautéed)
- That has been cooked using a small amount of fat in an open pan over a relatively high heat.
- “It’s so versatile and can be enjoyed raw or cooked. You can enjoy spinach added to salads, smoothies, muffins, sautéed in stir fries, soups, and in pesto,” Al Bochi said.2021 July 1, Gregory McNamee, “Does spinach make you strong? Ask Popeye – and science”, in CNN, archived from the original on 11 Jun 2025
Also used as
sautéed is also the simple past and past participle of sauté.
sautéed is also the simple past and past participle of sautée.
Forms of sautéed
| comparative | more sautéed |
|---|---|
| superlative | most sautéed |
Origin of sautéed
From sauté + -ed.
Words formed from sautéed
Phrases with sautéed
Questions about sautéed
- What does sautéed mean?
- Sautéed means that has been cooked using a small amount of fat in an open pan over a relatively high heat.
- What part of speech is sautéed?
- Sautéed is an adjective.
Words near sautéed in the dictionary
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