Jun 08 2026
RestaurantsCafe MedinaBroccolini (vegan) Recipe

Broccolini (vegan) Recipe

Inspired by Cafe Medina
Time15m
Serves4

Savor the vibrant crunch of tender broccolini, lightly sautéed to perfection with a drizzle of zesty lemon and a sprinkle of sea salt. This vegan delight is not only packed with nutrients but also bursts with fresh, earthy flavors that will leave your palate craving more. A perfect side to elevate any meal!

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Ingredients

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Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Broccolini

    Wash the broccolini under cold water, then trim the ends of the stems to remove any tough parts.

  2. 2

    Sauté the Broccolini

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Cook the Broccolini

    Add the broccolini to the skillet, sprinkle with salt and black pepper, and sauté for 5-7 minutes until the broccolini is tender but still vibrant green.

  4. 4

    Add Flavor

    Sprinkle red pepper flakes and drizzle lemon juice over the sautéed broccolini. Toss to combine and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Remove from heat and serve warm as a side dish or part of a main meal.

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