Lemon Broccoli
8 Servings

This recipe has converted many a broccoli-hater to enjoy broccoli. It is one of my favorites and frequently requested by my family when they are visiting.

Per Serving
Calories 70
Total Fat 4 g
Sodium 40 mg
Total Carbohydrate 8 g
Fiber 4 g
Protein 4 g

2 ½ pounds of broccoli
2-3 cloves of garlic, halved
2 tablespoons of virgin olive oil
Juice of 1 lemon
Freshly cracked pepper

Trim stem ends of broccoli and split thick stems to heads. Steam over boiling water until barely tender, about 7 minutes, and drain.

Sauté garlic in olive oil until garlic begins to brown. Discard and add broccoli to seasoned oil. Cook until tender, turning pieces frequently. Sprinkle with lemon juice and season to taste with pepper.

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