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Easy Cheesy Broccoli
This simple side dish is the perfect compliment to any main meal, or even topped on salad greens to make a delicious light meal.
Prep Time
5 minutes
Cook Time
10 minutes
Total Time
15 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 cup broccoli
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp nutritional yeast
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tsp red pepper flakes, (optional)
Instructions
- Place a pot with 1-2 cups water and a steamer basket on the stovetop to heat up. (alternately, use a bag of frozen steam fresh broccoli)
- Chop the broccoli into equally sized 1-2″ florets and place into steaming basket. Cover and steam for 5-7 minutes.
- Check broccoli for doneness. When fork-tender remove from basket and place in a mixing bowl.
- Pour olive oil and lemon juice over the broccoli and toss to coat.
- Add remaining ingredients (garlic, nutritional yeast, salt & pepper, red pepper flakes) and toss to coat all pieces in the steamed broccoli seasoning.
Nutrition Information:
Yield:
1Serving Size:
1 gramsAmount Per Serving: Calories: 224Total Fat: 15gSaturated Fat: 2gUnsaturated Fat: 12gSodium: 64mgCarbohydrates: 15gFiber: 7gSugar: 2gProtein: 11g
