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Lemon-Garlic Broccoli
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Lemon-Garlic Broccoli

Course Sides
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 4
Author Pam - For the Love of Cooking

Equipment

  • Steamer
  • Large pot

Ingredients

  • 1 large crown of broccoli washed and cut into florets
  • ½ tbsp olive oil
  • Pinch of crushed red pepper flakes
  • 2 cloves of garlic minced
  • Juice from 1 lemon

Instructions

  • In a steamer set over a large pot of boiling water steam broccoli, covered, until crisp-tender, 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Heat the olive oil in a small sauté pan then add the crushed red pepper flakes and minced garlic, cook, stirring constantly for 1 minute.
  • Add the lemon juice and steamed broccoli. Season with sea salt and freshly cracked pepper; toss to coat evenly. Serve immediately. Enjoy.