Steamed Broccoli & Rice Recipe
Make Steamed Broccoli & Rice Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Rice
In a medium saucepan, combine rice, water, and salt. Bring to a boil over high heat.
- 2
Cook the Rice
Once boiling, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until water is absorbed and rice is tender. Remove from heat and let sit covered for 5 minutes.
- 3
Prepare the Broccoli
While the rice is cooking, fill a steamer pot or a large pot with a steamer basket with water. Bring to a boil.
- 4
Steam the Broccoli
Add broccoli florets to the steamer basket, cover, and steam for 5-7 minutes until bright green and tender but still crisp.
- 5
Combine and Serve
In a large bowl, combine the cooked rice, steamed broccoli, olive oil, black pepper, and lemon juice. Toss gently to combine and serve warm.