Roasted Broccoli
Elevate your side dish game with this simple yet irresistible Roasted Broccoli recipe! Perfectly caramelized broccoli florets, coated in olive oil and roasted to golden-brown perfection, deliver a satisfying crunch and rich flavor with every bite. Minced garlic adds a savory depth, while a finishing splash of fresh lemon juice brightens the dish beautifully. For an extra indulgent touch, sprinkle parmesan cheese on top for a lightly melted, cheesy garnish. Ready in just 30 minutes, this quick and healthy recipe is the ideal addition to any meal. Whether served as a crowd-pleasing side dish or a wholesome snack, this roasted broccoli is a delicious way to bring out the best in vegetables.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 head broccoli
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic
- 0.5 teaspoons salt
- 0.25 teaspoons black pepper
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese (optional)
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
Wash and dry the broccoli thoroughly. Chop the broccoli into bite-sized florets, including some of the tender stems if desired.
Place the broccoli florets on a large baking sheet in a single layer.
Drizzle the olive oil over the broccoli.
Mince the garlic cloves and sprinkle them over the broccoli.
Season the broccoli with salt and black pepper.
Toss the broccoli on the baking sheet to ensure even coating with the oil, garlic, salt, and pepper.
Roast the broccoli in the oven for 18-20 minutes, turning halfway through, until the edges are crisp and the stems are tender.
Remove the broccoli from the oven and immediately drizzle with lemon juice for added brightness.
If desired, sprinkle grated parmesan cheese over the hot broccoli.
Serve warm as a side dish or snack. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
103 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 7.7 g | 10% | |
| Saturated Fat | 1.4 g | 7% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 2 mg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 402 mg | 17% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 5.8 g | 2% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.0 g | 7% | |
| Total Sugars | 1.2 g | ||
| Protein | 3.1 g | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 70 mg | 5% | |
| Iron | 0.6 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 250 mg | 5% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
