Recipe and source notes

Garlicky Lemon Broccoli

4 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds Broccoli Spears
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • 2 teaspoons Butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 2 whole Garlic Cloves, Chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Grated Lemon Rind
  • 2 teaspoons Fresh Lemon Juice

Make it step by step

  1. Cut up broccoli and combine with water in a large nonstick skillet. Cover and cook over medium-high heat for 6 minutes until crisp-tender.
  2. Remove broccoli from pan; wipe pan with a paper towel.
  3. Melt butter in the pan over medium heat.
  4. Add salt, pepper, and garlic.
  5. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently.
  6. Add broccoli and toss to coat.
  7. Sprinkle broccoli mixture with lemon rind and drizzle with lemon juice.

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Adapted from Foodista by The Dinky Kitchen, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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