16 simple fresh broccoli Recipes

fresh broccoli florets (about 2-1/2 lb), olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, salt

uncooked shrimp, peeled and deveined, salt, pepper, canola oil, fresh broccoli florets, julienned sweet red pepper, reduced-sodium chicken broth, divided, sliced fresh mushrooms, fresh sugar snap peas, sliced green onions, garlic cloves, minced

butter, onion, head broccoli, chopped, carrot , julienned and chopped, cheddar cheese soup, milk, shredded cheese, kosher salt, fresh ground pepper

baked cheddar broccoli rice cups, thanks to fountain ave. grill: http://fountainavenuekitchen.com/baked-cheddar-broccoli-rice-cups, simple to whip up with ingredients you have on hand, this side is a sure kid-pleaser that adults will enjoy as well. i employ 1 of my favorite kitchen tricks with this recipe: any time i use frozen broccoli or spinach that needs to be thawed and drained well, i put it inside a tea towel and literally wring it out. you will be surprised by how much water is released, and getting rid of it will prevent your finished product from becoming soggy., vary the cheese if you like or bake in a casserole dish or jumbo muffins tins. for my better-for-you ranch dressing, quick-cooking rice , like minute rice (can substitute about 2 cups regular, cooked rice and omit the 1 cup stock below), chicken stock, frozen, chopped broccoli, thawed and excess water squeezed out, shredded cheddar cheese, divided, homemade ranch dressing (see recipe), or store bought, eggs, lightly beaten, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, low-fat buttermilk, chobani 2% plain yogurt, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, canola or olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, minced chives, whisk all ingredients together ., dressing will keep for a week or so, covered, in the refrigerator., if you prefer a thicker dressing , use approximately 1/4 cup of buttermilk depending on your personal preference and intended use.

broccoli florets, butter, grated lemon rind, salt, freshly ground black pepper

boneless, skinless chicken breasts, wide egg noodles (500-700 g is best ), carrots, washed, peeled, and sliced, fresh broccoli (this is a good way to get rid of the broccoli stalks that no 1 really likes) washed and cut into bite-size pieces or a little smaller, fresh celery, washed and cut into moons, various other vegetables , including some frozen veggies, if desired, carton of chicken broth (900 ml or thereabouts), water as needed, thyme, parsley, oregano, basil, salt and pepper to taste.

head broccoli, water, olive oil, garlic, minced, crushed red pepper flakes, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

boneless skinless chicken breast, sea salt, black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, multigrain penne, broccoli florets, low sodium chicken broth, minced garlic cloves, tomatoes, crumbled gorgonzola, fresh parsley

boneless pork chops , cut into bite sized pieces (i like long skinny ones), water chestnuts, sliced, bamboo shoots, chili paste with garlic ((usually available in supermarkets in the asian section. definitely available in an asian market), baby corn, green onion, diced (scallions), fresh green beans , snap ends off ((a handful, if not in season try broccoli, frozen vegetables are a no-no), cornstarch, chicken broth, rice wine (mirin) (optional)

top sirloin steaks, sliced thin, ginger, garlic cloves, minced, low sodium soy sauce, cornstarch, dark sesame oil, broccoli (2 small heads ), cabbage (1 small head ), mushrooms, sliced, green onion , 1-inch long slices, bell peppers, frozen strips, lemon, juiced

instant brown rice, seasoned rice vinegar, reduced sodium soy sauce, cornstarch, apricot preserves, canola oil, divided, chicken tenders, cut into bite-size pieces, minced garlic cloves, minced fresh ginger, reduced-sodium chicken broth, mixed vegetables , in bite sized pieces (snow peas, broccoli, bell peppers), sliced water chestnuts, drained

leeks (not too big - may substitute green onions), asparagus spears, green pepper, yellow peppers or 1/2 orange bell pepper, zucchini, roma tomatoes, head broccoli, fresh basil leaf, dried tarragon (or substitute fresh tarragon), extra virgin olive oil, kosher salt, fresh ground pepper, goat cheese or 4 tbsp softened brie cheese

fat-free , less-sodium chicken broth, peanut salad dressing mix (such as taste of thai), broccoli florets, chopped red bell pepper, extra-firm tofu, drained and cubed, hot cooked basmati rice, chopped fresh cilantro (optional)