Lemon Pepper Broccoli Recipes

LEMON PEPPER STEAMED BROCCOLI RECIPE

Steps:

• Set a medium-sized saucepan filled with 1 inch of water over high heat, and bring the water to a boil.
• Place the broccoli in a steamer basket, place inside of the saucepan (be sure the bottom of the basket does not touch the water), cover and reduce the heat to medium.
• Steam the broccoli until just tender when pierced with a fork, 4 to 5 minutes.
• Transfer the broccoli to a serving bowl. Add the olive oil, grate the zest of the lemon over the broccoli, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and toss to coat. Serve.

LEMON-PEPPER BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Place broccoli and water in a microwave-safe bowl. Cover and microwave on high for 6-8 minutes or until broccoli is tender; drain. Add the remaining ingredients; toss to coat.

LEMON PEPPER ROASTED BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450°. Place broccoli in a large bowl. Whisk oil, lemon juice, salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper until blended; drizzle over broccoli and toss to coat. Transfer to a 15x10x1-in. baking pan., Roast 10-15 minutes or until tender. Transfer to a serving dish. Sprinkle with almonds, lemon zest and remaining pepper; toss to combine.

ROASTED LEMON-CHILE BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Put the broccoli on a baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil. Toss with the crushed red pepper flakes and lemon zest. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Roast until the broccoli begins to brown and crisp in places, 10 to 12 minutes. Finish by squeezing the juice from one of the lemon halves over the broccoli.

BROCCOLI "RICE" WITH GARLIC, LEMON AND CHILE PEPPER

Steps:

• Cut broccoli stalks into 1/2-inch chunks and put into a food processor. Pulse until stalks resemble rice.
• Melt butter in a medium skillet over medium-low heat. Add garlic and stir for about 1 minute. Increase heat to medium and add broccoli rice. Cook, stirring often, until tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Turn off heat, stir in lemon zest and red pepper if using and season with salt and pepper. Serve topped with Parmesan.

ROASTED GARLIC LEMON BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• In a large bowl, toss broccoli florets with the extra virgin olive oil, sea salt, pepper and garlic. Spread the broccoli out in an even layer on a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until florets are tender enough to pierce the stems with a fork, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove and transfer to a serving platter. Squeeze lemon juice liberally over the broccoli before serving for a refreshing, tangy finish.

LEMON-PEPPER ROASTED BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Combine broccoli, cauliflower, olive oil, lemon-pepper, seasoned salt, and red pepper flakes in a large bowl; stir well. Spread out evenly on a baking sheet.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Roast in the preheated oven for 12 minutes. Stir and roast until tender, about 12 minutes more.

SAUTEED BROCCOLI WITH LEMON

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Add shallots, and cook, stirring frequently, until translucent, about 2 minutes. Add broccoli, and season with salt and pepper; cook, stirring, 1 minute.
• Stir in the water, and bring to a boil; reduce heat. Cover, and simmer until broccoli is bright green and tender (it should offer little resistance when pierced with the tip of a paring knife), about 4 minutes. (All the liquid should have evaporated; if not, remove lid and continue cooking until dry.) Stir in lemon juice and half the zest.
• Transfer to a serving platter. Serve warm or at room temperature, drizzled with oil and sprinkled with remaining lemon zest.

LEMON CHICKEN WITH BROCCOLI & RED PEPPER

Steps:

• Cut the chicken breasts into chunks.
• For the lemon juice, I squeezed as much juice out of the lemon as I could, and made up the rest with bottled lemon juice.
• In a bowl, combine chicken, 2 tbsp of the lemon juice and garlic, let stand for 15 minutes
• In a separate small bowl, combine broth, cornstarch, honey, lemon rind, and remaining juice. Set aside.
• In a large skillet or wok, heat half of oil over medium-high heat and stir-fry chicken for about 4mins or until browned. Transfer chicken to bowl. Add remaining oil to pan; stir fry broccoli and red pepper for 4 minutes.
• Stir reserved chicken broth mixture, pour into pan. Bring to boil, stirring constantly, until sauce thickens, about 1 minute Reduce heat; cook until vegetables are tender crisp, about 2 to 3 minutes Stir in chicken broth until heated through.
• Serve over rice or noodles if desired.

LEMON PEPPER CHICKEN & BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Sprinkle Lemon Pepper Seasoning lightly over chicken that has been cut into strips.
• Bake in a casserole dish for 10 minutes at 350°F degrees.
• While chicken is baking, cut broccoli into spears place in microwaveable dish and cover, place dish in microwave and cook 8 minutes on high.
• Mix in medium sized bowl all remaining ingerdients, except cheese.
• Place cooked broccoli on baked chicken in casserole dish.
• Top with mixture and sprinkle on cheese.
• place in oven for 10 minutes more, then take out and enjoy!

BROCCOLI WITH LEMON AND RED PEPPER FLAKES

Steps:

• Trim the broccoli, peel the stems, and slice them thin. Cut the flowerets into 2-inch pieces and reserve them. In a large steamer set over boiling water steam the broccoli stems, covered, for 5 minutes, or until they are crisp-tender, and transfer them to a bowl. In the steamer steam the reserved flowerets, covered, for 3 to 5 minutes, or until they are crisp-tender, and transfer them to another bowl. Sprinkle the stems and the flowerets with the zest, the red pepper flakes, and salt to taste, drizzle the oil over them, and toss the mixtures well. Arrange the stems in the center of a platter and arrange the flowerets around them.

LEMON-GARLIC BROCCOLI WITH YELLOW PEPPERS

Steps:

• In 3-quart saucepan, heat 4 cups water to boiling. Add broccoli; heat to boiling. Boil uncovered 2 minutes.
• Add bell pepper; boil 1 to 2 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Drain; remove from saucepan.
• To same saucepan, add oil and garlic. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until golden. Stir in 1 tablespoon water, the lemon peel and salt. Return broccoli mixture to saucepan; toss to coat.