Broccoli With Fresh Tomato Sauce Recipes

BROCCOLI PASTA IN A FRESH TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Bring a medium pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
• Add pasta and cook for about 5-8 minutes.
• Stir in broccoli and cook 5-8 minutes more, or until pasta is al dente.
• Drain, reserving 1/2 cup of the water.
• Heat oil in a medium saucepan and saute the chopped onion until translucent.
• Add the chopped tomatoes, salt, pepper, and 1/2 cup of the pasta-broccoli water.
• Cover the saucepan and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Uncover, increase the flame to high, and cook for another 5 minutes, or until the most of the water has evaporated.
• Remove from heat and season with basil, parsley and oregano.
• Stir in the cooked pasta-broccoli mixture and mix well to coat.
• Sprinkle with parmesan cheese and serve hot!

SAUTéED BROCCOLI RECIPE WITH TOMATO AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Warm the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
• Add the broccoli florets. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Add 2 tablespoons water, then cover the pan and steam the broccoli for about 2 minutes until it becomes bright green and the water has evaporated.
• Add the tomatoes and cook for 1 additional minute.
• Add the herbs and salt to taste.
• Stir gently and serve.

BROCCOLI WITH FRESH TOMATO SAUCE RECIPE

Steps:

• To make the sauce, put the tomatoes into a large heatproof bowl, cover with boiling water and leave to stand for 1-2 minutes or until the skins start to split. Using a slotted spoon, remove the tomatoes from the water and leave to cool.
• Remove the skin from the tomatoes, and then cut them in half and, using the handle of a small teaspoon, remove the seeds. Roughly chop the tomato flesh.
• Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan, add the onion and cook gently until softened but not browned, then stir in the flour, crumble in the stock cube (if using) and add the chopped tomatoes.
• Bring the sauce to the boil, then reduce the heat, partially cover the pan and cook for 30-40 minutes, or until it is reduced and thickened to a coating consistency. Add seasoning to taste.
• Meanwhile, heat the oven to 220°C/425°F/Gas Mark 7. Steam the broccoli over a saucepan of boiling water for 10 minutes, until just cooked - taking care not to overcook. Arrange in a large, shallow, ovenproof dish.
• Pour the tomato sauce over the broccoli. Mix together the cheese and breadcrumbs, sprinkle over the broccoli, and then bake for 25-30 minutes, until piping hot and the cheese mixture is lightly browned. Serve accompanied with granary or wholemeal bread - and a crisp green salad, if wished.

AWESOME BROCCOLI MARINARA

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic, and cook for a few minutes, stirring constantly. Pour in the tomatoes with their juices, and simmer until the liquid has reduced by about 1/2. Place the broccoli on top of the tomatoes, and season with a little salt and pepper. Cover, and simmer over low heat for 10 minutes, or until the broccoli is tender. Do not over cook the broccoli, it should be a vibrant green. Pour into a serving dish, and toss to blend with the sauce before serving.

BROCCOLI AND TOMATO BAKE

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic; cook and stir until aromatic, about 3 minutes. Stir in the carrots and celery, season with salt and pepper, and continue cooking until the vegetables begin to soften, about 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile, place a steamer insert into a saucepan, and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Cover, and bring the water to a boil over high heat. Add the broccoli, recover, and steam until bright green, 4 minutes. Remove the broccoli from the steamer and place in a 8x8 inch baking dish; set aside.
• Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Pour the can of diced tomatoes and green olives into the skillet with the onion and carrot mixture. Stir and cook over medium-high heat until most of the sauce thickens, about 5 minutes. Mix in the maple syrup, season with salt and pepper to taste, and cook and stir for 3 minutes.
• Pour the sauce over the broccoli in the 8x8 inch baking dish. Evenly distribute the goat cheese and Parmesan cheese over the broccoli and sauce.
• Bake in preheated oven until the cheese begins to brown, about 20 minutes.

BROCCOLI N TOMATO PASTA

Steps:

• In a large skillet or Dutch oven, bring water to a boil. Add spaghetti; boil, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Add broccoli; boil 3-4 minutes longer or until pasta and broccoli are tender., Meanwhile, in a nonstick skillet, saute the tomatoes, garlic and pepper flakes in oil for 2 minutes. Drain pasta mixture; add to the skillet. Add remaining ingredients and toss to coat.

TOMATO BROCCOLI BAKE

Steps:

• Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain and set aside. In a saucepan, saute onion and garlic in butter until tender. Add the broccoli, tomatoes, parsley, bouillon, salt, oregano and basil; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3 minutes. Stir in macaroni and 3/4 cup cheese., Transfer to an 8-in. square baking dish coated with cooking spray. Cover and bake at 375° for 20 minutes or until heated through. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

BROCCOLI WITH TOMATOES

Steps:

• Cut the tops of the broccoli into bite-size florets. Cut the broccoli stems into 1 1/2-inch lengths, trimming and discarding the outer coating. There should be about 6 cups of broccoli pieces.
• Meanwhile, bring to a boil enough water to cover the broccoli when added. Add the broccoli, and after the water returns to a boil, cook another 2 minutes. Drain thoroughly.
• Peel the tomatoes, and cut them lengthwise into eighths. Scrape away and discard the seeds and the pulpy portions around them. Set the tomato strips aside.
• Heat the oil in a large skillet, and add the broccoli and pepper flakes.
• Add the tomato strips, garlic, salt and pepper. Cook, shaking the skillet and stirring so that the ingredients blend and cook evenly, about 2 minutes.

BROCCOLI WITH ROASTED GARLIC AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425°F. Fold small sheet of heavy-duty foil in half, creasing it to form double thickness. Place garlic in center of foil; drizzle with 1 teaspoon water. Fold foil tightly to seal. Bake 20 minutes or until garlic is lightly browned and tender. Transfer garlic to small bowl; mash with fork.
• Increase oven temperature to 450°F. Spray cast-iron skillet or small shallow roasting pan with cooking spray. In skillet or pan, toss broccoli with oil and roasted garlic. Spread broccoli in single layer.
• Roast uncovered 10 minutes or until broccoli begins to brown. Stir in tomatoes, butter, salt and pepper. Roast 12 minutes longer or until tomato skins begin to split.

PASTA WITH BROCCOLI IN SWEET TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• In medium saucepan, cook the broccoli in enough boiling water to cover until just tender-- 2 to 3 minutes Rinse under cold running water, drain and set aside (blanch broccoli).
• In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over moderately low heat for 30 seconds add the garlic and cook until garlic is slightly browned/ golden about 3 minutes Then add the tomatoes, raisins, cayenne pepper, and simmer uncovered for 15 minutes Then add the almonds and simmer for 5 minutes longer.
• In the mean time cook linguine according to package directions, without salt Drain and place in a large serving bowl.
• Add the cooked broccoli to the tomato sauce and stir to combine Pour over the pasta and sprinkle with the parsley.