Broccoli and Pearl Onions With a Sherry Glaze Recipe

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Broccoli and Pearl Onions With a Sherry Glaze
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Directions:

  1. Trim tough ends from broccoli stalks. Cut broccoli heads crosswise into 3 inch lengths. Cut stalks lenghtwise into 1/3 inch thick lices. Cut flowerets in half if they are thicker than 1 1/2 inches, leave smaller flowerets whole.
  2. In a large 6 quart pan cook broccoli, uncovered, in about 3 quarts boiling water just until barely tender when pierced (about 5 to 6 minutes). Drain well and arrange in shallow 4 quart casserole. Keep warm.
  3. While broccoli cooks blend cornstarch into 1 1/3 cups cold water, set aside.
  4. Wipe pan dry and add onions and oil Cook over high heat, shaking pan often, until onions are browned (about 6 to 8 minutes).
  5. Remove onions and set aside. Keep warm.
  6. In pan bring sherry, broth, vinegar, sugar, and currants to boil. Boil uncovered until mixture is reduced to 1 1/3 cups (about 6 to 8 minutes). Stir in cornstarch mixture; bring to boil, stirring. Season to taste with salt.
  7. Stir onions into hot sauce; Pour over broccoli.
  8. Can be served warm or at room temperature.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 137.37 Kcal (575 kJ)
Calories from fat 5.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.56g 1%
Sodium 312.08mg 13%
Potassium 481.32mg 10%
Total Carbs 21.72g 7%
Sugars 10.45g 42%
Dietary Fiber 4.7g 19%
Protein 4.06g 8%
Vitamin C 104.8mg 175%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 76.3mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 46.74 Kcal (196 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.19g 1%
Sodium 106.19mg 13%
Potassium 163.77mg 10%
Total Carbs 7.39g 7%
Sugars 3.55g 42%
Dietary Fiber 1.6g 19%
Protein 1.38g 8%
Vitamin C 35.7mg 175%
Iron 0.4mg 7%
Calcium 26mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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