Broccoli With Pine Nuts And Cranberry Relish Recipes

CRANBERRY BROCCOLI SALAD WITH PINE NUTS

Steps:

• chop broccoli heads into tiny bite-size pieces (the smaller the better)
• chop cilantro and onions
• dice the apple using a mandolin or with a knife
• place all ingredients into a large mixing ball, add cranberries, pine nuts, salt, mayo and balsamic reduction
• toss until every ingredient is well coated with mayo and balsamic reduction
• marinate (let it sit) for 15-30 mins in a fridge
• toss and enjoy!

ROASTED BROCCOLI WITH LEMON GARLIC BUTTER AND TOASTED PINE NUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 500 degrees.
• In a large bowl, toss the broccoli with the oil and salt and pepper to taste. Arrange the florets in a single layer on a baking sheet and roast, turning once, for 12 minutes, or until just tender.
• Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the garlic and lemon zest and heat, stirring, for about 1 minute. Let cool slightly and stir in the lemon juice. Place the broccoli in a serving bowl, pour the lemon butter over it and toss to coat. Scatter the toasted pine nuts over the top.

BROCCOLI WITH PINE NUTS AND CRANBERRY RELISH

Steps:

• Heat 1 inch water to boiling in 3-quart saucepan. Add broccoli; reduce heat to low. Simmer uncovered 7 to 12 minutes or until tender; drain. Stir in salt.
• Heat remaining ingredients except pine nuts to boiling in 1-quart saucepan; reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer 10 to 13 minutes, stirring occasionally, until most of the cranberries have popped and sauce has thickened.
• Spread pine nuts in single layer in 8- or 10-inch skillet; cook and stir over medium- high heat 4 to 7 minutes or until lightly browned. Just before serving, spoon warm relish over broccoli; sprinkle with nuts.

PARMESAN-ROASTED BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Cut the broccoli florets from the thick stalks, leaving an inch or two of stalk attached to the florets, discarding the rest of the stalks. Cut the larger pieces through the base of the head with a small knife, pulling the florets apart. You should have about 8 cups of florets. Place the broccoli florets on a sheet pan large enough to hold them in a single layer. Toss the garlic on the broccoli and drizzle with 5 tablespoons olive oil. Sprinkle with the salt and pepper. Roast for 20 to 25 minutes, until crisp-tender and the tips of some of the florets are browned.
• Remove the broccoli from the oven and immediately toss with 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil, the lemon zest, lemon juice, pine nuts, Parmesan, and basil. Serve hot.

GARLIC SAUTéED BROCCOLI WITH CRANBERRIES

Steps:

• In a large skillet, over medium heat, add olive oil and garlic. Cook these for a minute, then add the broccoli florets. Pro tip - Make sure the florets are in a single layer so they cook evenly.
• Season with salt and black pepper. Add 2 tablespoons of water, cover the skillet and cook on low for 3 to 4 minutes. Pro tip - Covering the pan will keep the stem inside which helps soften the stalk making them tender.
• Check to ensure the stalks (stems) are tender. If not, cook uncovered for another 2 minutes. Add the cranberries and pine nuts (or other nuts).Pro tip - We do not cook broccoli covered for more than 4 minutes because it may lose its beautiful green color.
• Drizzle with lemon juice. Taste and adjust seasoning adding a pinch of salt and black pepper if necessary.

DELICIOUS BROCCOLI CRANBERRY SALAD

Steps:

• Mix broccoli, cranberries, onion, and celery in a large bowl. Whisk mayonnaise, sugar, and rice vinegar together in a bowl; pour over broccoli mixture. Toss to combine. Sprinkle with cashews just before serving.

ROASTED BROCCOLI W LEMON GARLIC & TOASTED PINE NUTS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 500 degrees.
• In a large bowl, toss the broccoli with the oil and salt and pepper to taste.
• Arrange the florets in a single layer on a baking sheet and roast, turning once, for 12 minutes, or until just tender.
• Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
• Add the garlic and lemon zest and heat, stirring, for about 1 minute.
• Let cool slightly and stir in the lemon juice.
• Place the broccoli in a serving bowl, pour the lemon butter over it and toss to coat.
• Scatter the toasted pine nuts over the top.

PINEAPPLE CRANBERRY RELISH

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix together the pineapple, cranberry sauce, walnuts and strawberries. Cover and chill overnight before serving.

SAUTéED BROCCOLI WITH GARLIC AND PINE NUTS

Steps:

• In a small dry skillet, toast the pine nuts, stirring constantly to brown evenly. Don't burn!
• Chop the garlic fine. Set aside.
• Separate the broccoli into florets. Peel the skinnier stems and cut into cubes (or reserve the stems for cream of broccoli soup).
• In a large pot of rapidly boiling salted water, blanch the broccoli for about 8 minutes, until it is crisp-tender and still bright green.
• Drain thoroughly in a colander.
• In a sauté pan, heat the olive oil. Add the garlic and let it soften for a few minutes. Be careful not to let it burn.
• Then add the broccoli and pine nuts to the pan. Toss carefully to coat everything well with the garlicky oil. Salt and pepper to taste. Turn into a warmed serving bowl and serve at once. Enjoy!

BROCCOLI WITH PINE NUTS (COOKING FOR 2)

Steps:

• Heat 1 cup water to boiling in 2-quart saucepan; add broccoli. Cook about 10 minutes or until stems are crisp-tender; drain.
• Melt butter in 8-inch skillet. Cook pine nuts in butter over medium heat about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until golden brown. Stir pine nuts into broccoli.

PINE NUT AND CRANBERRY RICE PILAF

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute celery and onion in butter and oil until tender. Add rice; cook and stir for 5 minutes or until lightly browned. , Add the broth, mushrooms, cranberries, garlic powder, curry powder, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. , Remove from the heat. Stir in parsley; sprinkle with pine nuts.

BROCCOLI RABE WITH PINE NUTS AND RAISINS

Steps:

• In extra-large skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil. Add pine nuts and toast, stirring constantly, until fragrant and just barely golden, 1 to 2 minutes. Add garlic and sauté 1 minute more. Add broccoli rabe, sherry, and golden raisins and cover pan. Cook, stirring occasionally, until broccoli rabe is tender, 7 to 10 minutes. Season with kosher or coarse sea salt and freshly ground pepper and serve.