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Garlic Steamed Broccoletti

Cultural Context

Garlic steamed broccoletti is a simple yet flavorful side dish that highlights the delicate flavor of this hybrid vegetable, a cross between broccoli and Chinese broccoli. This dish is often enjoyed in American kitchens for its quick preparation and health benefits, making it a popular choice for weeknight dinners. Broccoletti has gained popularity in recent years, celebrated for its tender stalks and mild taste, and is often featured in various cuisines worldwide.

AmericanUSside
15 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
baby broccoli
butter
olive oil
2 cloves garlic
salt
lemon

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier and has a higher smoke point.

lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Vinegar can provide acidity at a lower cost.

1

Wash and prepare baby broccoli.

2

Place the baby broccoli in a steamer basket and let steam for about 5 minutes.

3

Prepare an ice bath in another bowl.

4

Transfer the baby broccoli from the steamer to the ice bath and let it sit for 10 seconds to stop the cooking process.

5

Transfer the baby broccoli to a serving bowl.

6

In another pot, prepare 2 tablespoons butter and about 1 tablespoon olive oil.

7

Mince 2 cloves of garlic and add them to the heated butter and oil mixture.

8

Cook the garlic mixture for 1 minute and add salt to taste.

9

Add the garlic and butter mixture to the steamed baby broccoli and toss well.

10

Add lemon juice to the dish.

Cooking Techniques

steamingsautéing

Equipment Needed

steamer basketbowlpotserving bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-freenut-free

Also Known As

BroccoliniChinese Broccoli

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