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Roasted Broccoli Recipe

I love this roasted broccoli recipe! It's super simple: just toss broccoli with olive oil, salt, and pepper, then roast until crispy. Perfect side dish for any meal.

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Roasted broccoli is a game-changer. This simple yet delicious recipe transforms humble broccoli into a crispy, flavorful side dish that pairs with almost anything. With just a few ingredients and minimal effort, you can whip up a healthy, mouth-watering treat that even the pickiest eaters will love. Ready to make your taste buds dance? Let's get roasting!

Roasted Broccoli Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb cut into florets broccoli
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 0.5 tsp freshly ground black pepper

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, toss the broccoli florets with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread the broccoli evenly on a baking sheet.
  4. Roast in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until the edges are crispy and browned.
  5. Serve hot.

What You Will Need

H2: What you will need to make roasted broccoli

  • Broccoli: Provides a nutritious base with a slightly sweet, earthy flavor that becomes caramelized and crispy when roasted.
  • Olive oil: Adds richness, helps broccoli crisp up, and enhances the overall flavor with its subtle, fruity notes.

Necessary Tools and Instruments

What tools/instruments will be needed to make Roasted Broccoli Recipe

  • Baking sheet: Ensures even roasting and browning of broccoli, providing a crispy texture.
  • Mixing bowl: Allows for thorough coating of broccoli with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  • Oven: Essential for roasting the broccoli to achieve the desired crispy edges and tender texture.
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Roasted Broccoli Recipe

Simple and delicious roasted broccoli.
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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Total Time 30 mins
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 120 kcal

Equipment

  • Baking Sheet
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb Broccoli cut into florets
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 0.5 tsp Black Pepper freshly ground

Instructions: 

  • Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • In a mixing bowl, toss the broccoli florets with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  • Spread the broccoli evenly on a baking sheet.
  • Roast in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until the edges are crispy and browned.
  • Serve hot.

Notes:

For extra flavor, add a squeeze of lemon juice before serving.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 4gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 300mgPotassium: 460mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 567IUVitamin C: 81mgCalcium: 43mgIron: 1mg

Keywords:

Keyword Roasted Broccoli
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Make Ahead and Freezing Tips

Make Ahead Instructions

  1. Prep broccoli by cutting into florets.
  2. Toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.
  4. When ready, spread on a baking sheet and roast as directed.

Freezing Instructions

  1. Blanch broccoli florets in boiling water for 2 minutes.
  2. Transfer to ice water to stop cooking.
  3. Drain and pat dry.
  4. Spread on a baking sheet, freeze until solid.
  5. Transfer to a freezer bag, store up to 3 months.
  6. When ready, roast directly from frozen, adding a few extra minutes to cooking time.

Roasting broccoli at high heat brings out its natural sweetness, making it taste almost nutty.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
How do I know when the broccoli is done roasting?
The edges should be crispy and browned, and the broccoli should be tender when pierced with a fork.
Can I use frozen broccoli instead of fresh?
Yes, but thaw and pat dry the broccoli first to avoid excess moisture.
What other seasonings can I add?
Try garlic powder, lemon zest, or red pepper flakes for extra flavor.
Can I make this recipe ahead of time?
It's best enjoyed fresh, but you can reheat leftovers in the oven to regain some crispiness.
How do I store leftovers?
Keep them in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

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