Zesty Lemon Broccoli
March 12, 2018
Servings: 6
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 5-10 minutes.
Ingredients:
1 pound broccoli florets
2 teaspoons lemon zest
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon Sorrento Lemon Extra Virgin Olive Oil
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
salt and pepper to taste
Microwave Directions:
- Place broccoli, lemon zest, garlic, lemon olive oil and water in a microwave-safe dish, tossing to coat.
- Cover dish and microwave on high for 4-5 minutes or until tender.
- Sprinkle lemon juice on broccoli and season with salt and pepper.
- Garnish with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese, red pepper flakes, or roasted sunflower seeds.
- For an additional burst of flavor, drizzle with a white balsamic vinegar.
- Enjoy!
Oven Directions:
- Preheat oven to 425°F.
- Place broccoli, lemon zest, garlic, lemon olive oil and water in a dish, tossing to coat.
- Sprinkle lemon juice on broccoli and season with salt and pepper.
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Place the broccoli on a baking sheet. Bake for 10 minutes, turn each piece over and bake for another 10 minutes, or until tender.
- Garnish with a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese, red pepper flakes, or roasted sunflower seeds.
- For an additional burst of flavor, drizzle with a white balsamic vinegar.
- Enjoy!
