Orange Broccoli Recipes

SESAME ORANGE BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil.
• Add broccoli and boil for 1 minutes.
• Drain and immediately place broccoli in a large bowl of ice water to stop it from cooking.
• In a small bowl add orange juice, soy sauce, orange zest and cornstarch, whisking until cornstarch is dissolved.
• Heat a non-stick wok or large deep skillet over high heat.
• Add sesame oil, scallions, garlic and ginger and sauté for 30 seconds.
• Add the sauce and broccoli and sauté 1 to 2 minutes, until the broccoli is crisp tender. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and red pepper flakes (if using).
• Serve immediately.

ORANGE BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Place 1 in. of water in a saucepan; add broccoli. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5-8 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and keep warm., In the same pan, combine the butter, orange juice, orange zest and salt; heat until butter is melted. Return the broccoli to the saucepan; toss to coat. Transfer to a serving bowl; sprinkle with almonds.

ORANGE-SCENTED BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Bring a couple inches of water to boil in a large skillet and add the florets, orange rind and salt. Cover and simmer until tender, about 6 minutes. Drain broccoli and cauliflower, remove rind and transfer to a platter or bowl. Return pan to heat, add extra-virgin olive oil and heat over medium heat. Add shallots and cook until soft, 3 to 4 minutes. Add broccoli and cauliflower and turn to coat. Squeeze the orange juice over the pan and toss veggies again. Season the orange scented broccoli and cauliflower with salt and pepper, to your taste. Garnish with sliced scallions.

CRISPY ORANGE BEEF

Steps:

• Lay beef strips out in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with paper towels. Allow to dry in the refrigerator for 30 minutes. In a small bowl, mix together the sugar, rice vinegar, orange juice concentrate, salt and soy sauce. Set aside.
• Meanwhile, combine rice and water in a medium saucepan. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 20 minutes, or until rice is tender. Add more water at the end if necessary.
• Heat oil in a wok over medium-high heat. Toss dried beef in cornstarch to coat. Fry in the hot oil in small batches until crispy and golden brown; set aside. Drain all of the oil from the wok except about 1 tablespoon.
• Add orange zest, ginger and garlic to the remaining oil, and cook briefly until fragrant. Add the soy sauce mixture to the wok, bring to a boil, and cook until thick and syrupy, about 5 minutes. Add beef, and heat through, stirring to coat. Serve immediately over steamed rice, and garnish with broccoli.

QUICK BROCCOLI WITH ORANGE SAUCE

Steps:

• Cook broccoli according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter. Whisk in cornstarch until smooth. Gradually stir in orange juice; add orange zest. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Drain broccoli; drizzle with sauce.

ORANGE SESAME BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Grate 1 tsp orange peel from the orange and squeeze 1/4 cup juice.
• Heat the oil over medium high heat in a large skillet until hot.
• Add the broccoli and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add ginger, garlic, and orange peel and cook 1 or 2 minutes longer until the veggies are tender, crisp.
• In a small bowl, mix soy sauce, sesame oil and orange juice; add to skillet and cook 30 seconds.
• Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve immediately.

ORANGE BROCCOLI

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine orange juice, soy sauce, ginger, garlic powder, honey, and cornstarch.
• Mix until corn starch is dissolved.
• Set aside.
• Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
• Add broccoli.
• Cook, stirring frequently, until broccoli is bright green, about 2 minutes.
• Stir orange juice mixture and pour over broccoli.
• Cook, stirring, for a few minutes, until broccoli is evenly coated and sauce is thick and clear.

CRISPY ORANGE BEEF WITH BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Cook the white rice according to package directions. Reserve 2 cups cooked rice for the online round 2 recipe, Beef Fried Rice.
• Thinly slice the chuck steak, about 1/4-inch thick, across the grain. Cut the slices into 3-inch long strips.
• Heat the oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat. Toss the beef in the cornstarch and shake off excess. Fry the beef in 2 batches in the hot oil, turning once, until crispy and golden, about 2 minutes on each side. Remove the beef from the pan and set aside on paper towel lined plate. Carefully drain the oil from the wok or skillet.
• In a medium bowl add the marmalade, garlic, vinegar, ginger, soy sauce and orange juice and whisk until well combined. Add to the wok, over high heat, and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in the broccoli, reserving about 1 1/2 cups for another use. Cook the broccoli until slightly tender and the sauce is thick, about 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in the beef, then transfer to a serving platter. Serve immediately with the white rice.