Simple Steamed Broccoli Recipe

Wash the broccoli and drain in a colander

Trim the broccoli into bite size pieces.

Add 1 ½ to 2 cups of water into a pot or pan for steaming.

Pour the broccoli into a steamer basket and place this inside the pot or pan. Bring the water to a boil. Cover with a lid and reduce heat to medium.

Cook for 3 minutes. Remove broccoli from steamer basket. Your broccoli should be bright green and tender, but still crunchy.

Transfer the steamed broccoli to a bowl for serving and season with fresh lemon, olive oil, salt, and pepper if desired.

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