Zesty Broccoli Recipes

ZESTY GARLIC BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Place first five ingredients in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until broccoli is crisp-tender, 5 minutes. Drain. Toss with pepper flakes.

ZESTY LEMON BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Place broccoli in a steamer basket; place in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 3-4 minutes or until crisp-tender., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the butter, lemon zest, juice, garlic, mustard, salt and pepper. Add broccoli and pine nuts; toss to coat.

ZESTY BROCCOLI

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute garlic and pepper flakes in oil. Add broccoli and toss to coat; saute for 8 minutes or until crisp-tender. Sprinkle with salt if desired.

ZESTY BROCCOLI AND ARTICHOKES

Steps:

• In a saucepan, bring water to a boil. Add broccoli; cook, uncovered, for 2 minutes. Drain and set aside., In a skillet, saute garlic in oil until tender. Add the artichokes and saute for 2 minutes. Add broccoli, salt, pepper and pepper sauce; saute 3 minutes longer or until broccoli is tender. Remove from the heat; sprinkle with lemon juice and Parmesan.

ZESTY BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER SALAD

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, combine the broccoli, cauliflower, onions and dressing. Toss, cover and refrigerate. Sprinkle with sunflower seeds before serving.

SPICY BROCCOLI WITH GARLIC

Steps:

• Peel and slice thick stems from broccoli; separate florets.
• In a skillet, bring water to a simmer over medium-low heat. Add stems and florets; cook, covered, until bright green, 4 minutes.
• Stir in olive oil, minced garlic, salt, and crushed red pepper. Cook 4 minutes.
• Turn off heat; stir in vinegar.

BROCCOLI WITH ZESTY SAUCE

Steps:

• Trim off the leaves of the broccoli, and remove the tough ends of the stalks. I cut it into large spears. Wash broccoli thoroughly; cook in a small amount of boiling water or steam it for 8 minutes (for large stalks, less time for flowets), or until tender. Drain well. Set broccoli aside and keep warm.
• While the broccoli is cooking, saute the onion in butter in a medium skillet over medium heat, stirring constantly until tender. Reduce the heat to low. Stir in the sour cream and the rest of the ingredients, except cashews. Cook, stirring constantly, until thoroughly heated. Pour over the reserved broccoli and sprinkle with the cashews. Serve immediately.

ZESTY BROCCOLI CASSEROLE RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. Arrange broccoli in an even layer in an 11 x 7-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray; set aside. Combine milk, flour, salt, and pepper in a large saucepan over medium-high heat; bring to a boil. Cook 1 minute or until thick, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Add cheddar and cream cheeses; stir until smooth. Stir in mayonnaise, onion, and water chestnuts. Spoon cheese mixture evenly over broccoli. Place panko in a small bowl. Drizzle with butter, and toss. Sprinkle breadcrumb mixture evenly over cheese mixture. Lightly spray breadcrumb layer with cooking spray. Bake at 375° for 25 minutes or until mixture begins to bubble and breadcrumbs brown.

SPICY GARLIC BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Heat oil in a nonstick pan. Add garlic and pepper flakes to the hot oil and cook for 2 to 3 minutes. Add broccoli and stir until well coated in oil. Add water and cover the pan. Steam until tender but not mushy, about 5 minutes. Add salt and pepper.

SPICY BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Combine mustard, lemon juice, paprika, cayenne and olive oil.
• Cut off ends of broccoli.
• Cut lengthwise into florets, retaining stems.
• Steam or cook broccoli in simmering water until crisp tender, about 5-6 minutes.
• Drain and remove to serving bowl.
• Add mustard mixture and toss until thoroughly coated.

ZESTY BROCCOLI CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Combine rice, cream of chicken soup, and cream of mushroom soup in a large bowl. Mix in vegetables, shredded chicken, 1 cup Mexican cheese blend, and salsa. Transfer chicken mixture to a baking pan. Sprinkle remaining cheese evenly on top.
• Melt margarine in a skillet over medium heat. Add bread crumbs, stirring constantly until the crumbs turn golden brown, about 5 minutes. Pour bread crumbs evenly over the chicken mixture.
• Bake in the preheated oven until heated through, about 45 minutes.

ZESTY HOT HOLIDAY BROCCOLI DIP

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Reserve 1/2 cup mozzarella. Combine remaining mozzarella with remaining ingredients.
• Spread broccoli mixture onto bottom of 1-qt. baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 20 to 25 min. or until heated through. Sprinkle with reserved mozzarella; bake 5 min. or until melted.

ZESTY BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Arrange broccoli in an even layer in an 11 x 7-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray; set aside.
• Combine milk, flour, salt, and pepper in a large saucepan over medium-high heat; bring to a boil. Cook 1 minute or until thick, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Add cheddar and cream cheeses; stir until smooth. Stir in mayonnaise and onion. Spoon cheese mixture evenly over broccoli.
• Place panko in a small bowl. Drizzle with butter, and toss. Sprinkle breadcrumb mixture evenly over cheese mixture. Lightly spray breadcrumb layer with cooking spray. Bake at 375° for 25 minutes or until mixture begins to bubble and breadcrumbs brown.

ZESTY BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER AU GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F.
• Combine breadcrumbs with cheese, stir mixture well, and set aside.
• Arrange broccoli and cauliflower in a steamer basket over boiling water.
• Cover and steam until tender-crisp (4 minutes).
• Coat a 1 1/2 qt casserole dish with cooking spray.
• Drain veggies and place in casserole dish.
• In a small bowl, mix margarine, mustard, and pepper; drizzle mixture over veggies.
• Toss to coat, and sprinkle breadcrumb mixture on top.
• Bake until heated through (8 minutes).