Steamed Broccoli: Easy Recipes That Transform Your Veggies
Discover easy steamed broccoli recipes that elevate your vegetable game.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 7 minutes
- Total Time: 17 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Vegetables
- Method: Steaming
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 bunch broccoli
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Wash and cut the broccoli into florets.
- In a pot, bring water to a boil and place the broccoli in a steamer basket.
- Cover and steam for 5-7 minutes until tender.
- Remove from heat and drizzle with olive oil.
- Sprinkle with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Toss gently to combine and serve warm.
Notes
- For added flavor, squeeze lemon juice over the broccoli before serving.
- Experiment with different seasonings like parmesan cheese or crushed red pepper.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 55
- Sugar: 2 grams
- Sodium: 30 milligrams
- Fat: 2 grams
- Saturated Fat: 0 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 1 gram
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 11 grams
- Fiber: 5 grams
- Protein: 4 grams
- Cholesterol: 0 milligrams
Keywords: Steamed Broccoli, Broccoli Recipes, Healthy Veggies