Steamed Broccoli Recipe
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Ingredients
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Vegetables
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Broccoli
Wash the broccoli florets thoroughly under cold water. Cut them into smaller, bite-sized pieces if necessary.
- 2
Boil Water
In a large pot, bring 1 cup of water to a boil over medium-high heat.
- 3
Steam the Broccoli
Once the water is boiling, place a steamer basket over the pot and add the broccoli florets. Cover the pot with a lid and steam for about 5-7 minutes until the broccoli is bright green and tender-crisp.
- 4
Season the Broccoli
Remove the broccoli from the steamer and place it in a serving bowl. Drizzle with olive oil, lemon juice, and sprinkle with salt and black pepper to taste. Toss gently to combine.
- 5
Serve
Serve immediately as a side dish or as part of a main meal.
